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Organising and Managing Work Tony Watson

Organising and Managing Work By Tony Watson

Organising and Managing Work by Tony Watson


$15.49
Condition - Very Good
5 in stock

Summary

Takes as its starting point, the everyday practices of people at all levels in organisations as they manage their work. This book aims to encourage the reader to use and judge organisation and management theories by their relevance to 'real life' practices and dilemmas, ranging the day-to-day to major strategic change.

Organising and Managing Work Summary

Organising and Managing Work by Tony Watson

Organising and Managing Worktakes a distinctive approach to the study of organisations and the management of work. The book adopts a critical, social science perspective in order to challenge ways of thinking about management.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Organising and managing work: study, critique and practice Chapter 2: Organisations and organising: bureaucracy, control, processes and negotiated orders Chapter 3: People and organisations: identity, culture and narrative Chapter 4: Organisations and people: orientations, emotions and mischief Chapter 5: Managing the organisation: managerial functions, tasks, processes and competences Chapter 6: Managing to manage: power, decision-making, ethics and the struggle to cope Chapter 7: Organisational structure, culture and change Chapter 8 Managing, motivating, leading and tasking Chapter 9 Organisations, environments and strategic managing Chapter 10 Organising and managing human resources

Additional information

GOR002439889
9780273704805
027370480X
Organising and Managing Work by Tony Watson
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Pearson Education Limited
20060106
528
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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