Office & Workplace Books
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Generation Y in Consumer and Labor Markets
By Anders Parment
Generation Y in Consumer and Labor Markets explores the role of people born in the late 1970s and 1980s as consumers and coworkers in an emerging post-modernist society. Having grown up in a branded society overcrowded with commercial messages and a never-ending supply of choices and opportunities,...
August 2011 | 978-0-415-88648-2 | Hardback (Routledge)
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Innovation and Learning Experiences in Rapidly Developing East Asia
Edited by Rajah Rasiah, Thiruchelvam Kanagasundram, Keun Lee
Using evolutionary theory and its methodological complement of inductive research, this volume showcases selected examples of innovation and learning experience in the rapidly evolving developing economies of East Asia. Consistent with evolutionary postulations of technology and technical change -...
May 2011 | 978-0-415-59450-9 | Hardback (Routledge)
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Why Organizational Change Fails: Robustness, Tenacity, and Change in Organizations
By Jaap van 't Hek, Leike van Oss
Change in organizations can arise spontaneously, or it can begin in response to a planned process of change. Even planned change is not as predictable as one might like it to be; it is often partial or incomplete, or the results of change may not be what one hoped. The aspects of an organization...
March 2011 | 978-0-415-88619-2 | Hardback (Routledge)
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European Skills and Qualifications: Towards a European Labour Market
By Linda Clarke, Christopher Winch
The free movement of labour across the European Union, while controversial, brings economic and political benefits that are difficult to quantify. European Skills and Qualifications examines the continuing difficulty of recognising and establishing equivalence between qualifications and skills...
March 2011 | 978-0-415-55691-0 | Paperback (Routledge)
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Storytelling and the Future of Organizations: An Antenarrative Handbook
Edited by David M. Boje
Storytelling is part of social action and interaction that actually shapes the future of organizations. Organization and management studies have overwhelmingly focused to date on rational narrative structures with beginnings, middles, and ends, where narrative has proved to be a handy concept in...
December 2010 | 978-0-415-87391-8 | Hardback (Routledge)
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Impression Management in the Workplace: Research, Theory, and Practice
By Andrew J. DuBrin
Wanting to create a favorable impression with others is a basic part of human nature in both work and personal life. In this book, Andrew J. DuBrin skillfully provides a guide to the effective use of impression management based on scholarly research and theory, with particular attention to...
September 2010 | 978-0-415-87174-7 | Paperback (Routledge)