Contemporary Issues in Management
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Contemporary Issues in Management
Hamilton, Lindsay; Mangan, Anita; Mitchell, Laura
Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
06/2014
232
Mole
Inglês
9781783470013
15 a 20 dias
This book is for upper-level students, managers and academics who are interested in exploring the messy reality' of the contemporary workplace and in considering how things might be done differently. In particular, it offers a critical perspective on organisational behaviour and the sociology of work.
Contents: Introduction 1. The Corruption of Business: A Statement of a Contemporary Problem Gordon Pearson 2. Ambiguity as Organisational Practice: An American Pragmatist Perspective Mihaela Kelemen 3. Dignity and Meaningful Work in Organisations Laura Mitchell 4. Is Paternalism Still Relevant? Changing Culture in a Mutual UK Insurance Company Darren McCabe and David Knights 5. Youth Employment, Masculinity and Policy Teresa Oultram 6. Hard Work, Productivity and the Management of the Farmed Environment in Anthropological Perspective Steven B. Emery 7. Disjointed, Degraded and Divided? A Tale of Dirty Work at the Chicken Factory Lindsay Hamilton and Darren McCabe 8. Migration into the United Kingdom: Employers and the Function of Migrant Labour Steve French 9. Interpreting Technology: Telework and the Myth of Liberation Emma Surman 10. Media as Mediation: Uncertainty and Representation in the Construction of News Barry Schofield 11. Care of the Underdog: Animals, Culture and the Creation of Moral Certainty in the Rescue Shelter Nik Taylor and Lindsay Hamilton 12. Where Are the Alternative Organisations in Organisational Behaviour Textbooks? Anita Mangan Afterword Phil Johnson Glossary Index
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This book is for upper-level students, managers and academics who are interested in exploring the messy reality' of the contemporary workplace and in considering how things might be done differently. In particular, it offers a critical perspective on organisational behaviour and the sociology of work.
Contents: Introduction 1. The Corruption of Business: A Statement of a Contemporary Problem Gordon Pearson 2. Ambiguity as Organisational Practice: An American Pragmatist Perspective Mihaela Kelemen 3. Dignity and Meaningful Work in Organisations Laura Mitchell 4. Is Paternalism Still Relevant? Changing Culture in a Mutual UK Insurance Company Darren McCabe and David Knights 5. Youth Employment, Masculinity and Policy Teresa Oultram 6. Hard Work, Productivity and the Management of the Farmed Environment in Anthropological Perspective Steven B. Emery 7. Disjointed, Degraded and Divided? A Tale of Dirty Work at the Chicken Factory Lindsay Hamilton and Darren McCabe 8. Migration into the United Kingdom: Employers and the Function of Migrant Labour Steve French 9. Interpreting Technology: Telework and the Myth of Liberation Emma Surman 10. Media as Mediation: Uncertainty and Representation in the Construction of News Barry Schofield 11. Care of the Underdog: Animals, Culture and the Creation of Moral Certainty in the Rescue Shelter Nik Taylor and Lindsay Hamilton 12. Where Are the Alternative Organisations in Organisational Behaviour Textbooks? Anita Mangan Afterword Phil Johnson Glossary Index
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