A study of European co-operation and transatlantic relations in the 1950s as well as on the changes these relations underwent during the early postwar period. The European Productivity Agency (EPA) was created in 1953 as a semi-autonomous organization within the framework of the…
This text helps consultants understand the process needed and best practices for implementing, evaluating, and adjusting their organization designs in complex organizations. It offers step-by-step guidance for setting up effective governance and management processes to execute a…
Organization structures do not fail, says Jay Galbraith, but management fails at implementing them correctly. This is why, he explains, the idea that the matrix does not work still exists today, even among people who should know better. But the matrix has become a necessary form…
Organization scholars have long acknowledged that control processes are integral to the way in which organizations function. While control theory research spans many decades and draws on several rich traditions, theoretical limitations have kept it from generating consistent and…
This title is filled with practical and insightful expert advice on how to increase productivity through creativity and innovation. Packed with intriguing and insightful case studies and practical advice, "Design Thinking" is a comprehensive guide to increasing productivity thro…
A visual and interactive guide to building and communicatingstrategies that actually work The effective conditions for selling a strategy are not thatdifferent from a public presentation or a coach seeking to get hisplayers to change tack. For a new approach to succeed you need …
This milestone handbook brings together an impressive collection of international contributions on macro research in organizational behaviour. Focusing on core micro-organizational behaviour issues, chapters cover key themes such as individual and group behaviour. The SAGE Handb…
This milestone handbook brings together an impressive collection of international contributions on micro and macro research in organizational behaviour. The SAGE Handbook of Organizational Behavior, Volume One provides students and scholars with an insightful and wide-reaching s…
This textbook encourages participate teaching and active learning through a structured style and format, with each chapter containing a list of key concepts and objectives
"A detailed historical look at the surprising ways in which the uninhibited urban sexuality, sexual experimentation and medical advances of pre-Weimar Berlin created and molded our modern understanding of sexual orientation and gay identity. Long known for the friendly company o…
