Managing Information and Knowledge in Organizations

A Literacy Approach

By Alistair Mutch

Knowledge is increasingly regarded as central, both to the successful functioning of organizations and to their strategic direction. Managing Information and Knowledge in Organizations explores...

Published January 16th 2008 by Routledge.

Growing your Business

A Handbook for Ambitious Owner-Managers

By Gerard Burke, Liz Clarke, Paul Barrow, David Molian

Growing Your Business helps owner/managers develop growth strategies for their businesses by providing frameworks, ideas, inspiration and hands-on assignments. Its contents are a distillation of...

Published January 11th 2008 by Routledge.

The Case of Barings Bank

By Helga Drummond

The collapse of Barings’ Bank was a commercial catastrophe that resonated worldwide, showing what kind of secrets can lie behind an apparently successful organization. Following...

Published January 10th 2008 by Routledge.

Contemporary Corporate Strategy

Global Perspectives

Edited by John Saee

With the onset of the third millennium, increasing numbers of corporations around the world have been undergoing cultural and mindset shift paradigms whilst developing corporate...

Published December 28th 2007 by Routledge.

Beyond the Third Way?

Edited by Simon Green

Policy convergence and policy learning have emerged as central themes in the study of public policy in recent years.

This book complements the rich literature...

Published December 24th 2007 by Routledge.

Edited by John C. Wood, Michael C. Wood

Alfred D. Chandler (1918–2007) was the founder of modern business history. He was a critical early influence on strategic management and is famous for the...

Published December 24th 2007 by Routledge.

Asia’s Position in the New Global Demography

Edited by Roger Goodman, Sarah Harper

The volume takes four key themes related to ageing – the experience of old age; intergenerational relations; economics of and social policy for ageing; longevity...

Published December 24th 2007 by Routledge.

Globalisation and Japanese Organisational Culture

An Ethnography of a Japanese Corporation in France

By Mitchell Sedgwick

Globalisation – the global movement, and control, of products, capital, technologies, persons and images – increasingly takes place through the work of organisations, perhaps the...

Published December 21st 2007 by Routledge.

By Carl Rhodes, Robert Westwood

This book challenges traditional organizational theory, looking to representations of work and organizations within popular culture and the ways in which these institutions have also...

Published December 21st 2007 by Routledge.

Edited by Riccardo Leoncini, Sandro Montresor

Changes in technology and demand require firms to learn how to continuously reshape unique and non-imitable resources and competences. A firm’s capacity to achieve this...

Published December 21st 2007 by Routledge.