Organization: Contemporary Principles and Practice

This exciting sequel to John Childa s classic text, Organization, provides a current, comprehensive guide to organizational management in todaya s world, with additional teaching website supports. Written in an approachable style, and featuring new international examples, this is a major contemporar [...]
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This exciting sequel to John Childa s classic text, Organization, provides a current, comprehensive guide to organizational management in todaya s world, with additional teaching website supports. Written in an approachable style, and featuring new international examples, this is a major contemporary guide to the role of organizations and people in business success. * A revealing account of new internal organizational forms and the evolution of organization to meet new demands * Makes state--of--the--art principles and practice available to students and practitioners * Covers a broad range of topics, from integration, control, reward policies, outsourcing, flexibility and strategic alliances, to trust, learning, and corporate governance * Draws upon recent research and good business journalism * Features new international examples * Each chapter contains summaries of key points, lists of practical guidelines, questions for discussion, and suggestions for further reading * Fully supported by web--based Instructor Manual with teacher notes and powerpoint slides; visit www.blackwellpublishing.com/child