Organising and Managing Work: Organisational, managerial and strategic behaviour in theory and practice Book

Organising and Managing Work is relevant to both undergraduates and MBA students on business and management studies programmes. It can be used equally effectively as a core textbook or as a secondary reading resource within modules in organisational behaviour, management, strategic analysis or human resource management. In addition, the book is ideal for the independent learner or reflective practitioner wishing to get an overview of the latest thinking in this field. This text focuses on the experiences and activities of people practically involved in work organisations, whilst using and contributing to the latest academic thinking on work and management behaviour and adopting a stance of critical reflection and ethical awareness. It is written to relate to the experiences and interests of its readers, providing fascinating and stimulating stories and conversations taken from the author's research and work organisation experience. Together, these elements bring alive for the reader issues that are central both to academic debate and organisational and managerial practice.Read More