Warren Buffet remarked that it takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. "If you think about that, you'll do things differently." The author, a journalist turns his eye toward the most avoidable business disasters of recent history. In each case, the stor…
Warren Buffet remarked that it takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. "If you think about that, you'll do things differently." Journalist Tim Phillips turns his eye toward the most avoidable business disasters of recent history. In each case, the story…
This volume focuses on the notion of identity, in particular how individual and organisational identities evolve and come to be constructed through on-going activities and interactions.
This volume focuses on the notion of identity, in particular how individual and organisational identities evolve and come to be constructed through on-going activities and interactions.
This volume focuses on the notion of identity, in particular how individual and organisational identities evolve and come to be constructed through on-going activities and interactions.
Since the mid-1990s risk management has undergone a dramatic expansion in its reach and significance, being transformed from an aspect of management control to become a benchmark of good governance for banks, hospitals, schools, charities and many other organizations. Numerous s…
"In this book, Mats Alvesson aims to demystify some popular and upbeat claims about a range of phenomena, including the knowledge society, consumption, branding, higher education, organizational change, professionalization, and leadership. He contends that a culture of grandiosi…
Unlike many other books in the field that simply compare managers working at home in their various cultures, this book describes the approaches of successful managers in interacting with people from a wide range of cultures, including Asia, Africa, Eastern and Western Europe, th…
