![]() | Managing the Unexpected by Karl E. Weick, Kathleen M. Sutcliffe |
Improve your company's ability to avoid or manage crises Managing the Unexpected, Third Edition is a thoroughly revised text that offers an updated look at the groundbreaking ideas explored in the first and second editions. Revised to reflect events emblematic of the unique challenges that organizations have faced in recent years, including bank fa ... Number of pages: 224 | Publication Date: 2015-09-15 | ISBN-13: 9781118862414 |
![]() | Making Sense of the Organization Karl E. Weick |
This volume brings together the best-known and most influential articles on sensemaking in organizations by one of its most distinguished exponents, Karl Weick. Brings together the best most influential articles written by one of the gurus of sensemaking - Karl Weick. Helps readers develop a thorough understanding of the sensemaking process - ... Number of pages: 496 | Publication Date: 2000-11-08 | ISBN-13: 9780631223191 |
![]() | Educational Leadership, Organizational Learning, and the Ideas of Karl Weick |
Grounded in the theory of sociologist Karl Weick, this edited volume explores key concepts of educational leadership and organizational learning. Chapter authors analyze and reflect on the implications of Weick’s thinking on leadership preparation and development. Providing a thorough understanding of the influence of his ideas in education, this ... Number of pages: 252 | Publication Date: 2019-01-11 | ISBN-13: 9781138080003 |
![]() | Managing the Unexpected by Karl E. Weick, Kathleen M. Sutcliffe |
"Of all the people Tom and I quoted in In Search of Excellence Karl Weick was hands down the most influential. As a researcher and thought leader on matters organizational and strategic, Karl gets an eleven on my scale of one to ten. Now Weick and Sutcliffe have written on a subject they have been researching for a very long time: excellence in res ... Number of pages: 224 | Publication Date: 2001-07-03 | ISBN-13: 9780787956271 |
![]() | Sensemaking in Organizations (Foundations for Organizational Science) Karl E. Weick |
The teaching of organization theory and the conduct of organizational research have been dominated by a focus on decision-making and the concept of strategic rationality. However, the rational model ignores the inherent complexity and ambiguity of real-world organizations and their environments. In this landmark volume, Karl E Weick highlights how ... Number of pages: 248 | Publication Date: 1995-05-31 | ISBN-13: 9780803971776 |
![]() | The Social Psychology of Organizing (Topics in Social Psychology Series) Karl E Weick |
Have you ever had trouble teaching the various topics of social psychology and fitting them together to form a coherent field?
Dr. Stangor felt like he was presenting a laundry list of ideas, research studies, and phenomena, rather than an integrated set of principles and knowledge. He wondered how his students could be expected to remember and und ... Number of pages: 294 | Publication Date: 1979-01-01 | ISBN-13: 9780075548089 |
![]() | Making Sense of the Organization, Volume 2 Karl E. Weick |
Making Sense of the Organization elaborates on the influential idea that organizations are interpretation systems that scan, interpret, and learn. These selected essays represent a new approach to the way managers learn and act in response to their environment and the way organizational change evolves. Readers of this volume will find a wealth ... Number of pages: 310 | Publication Date: 2009-08-24 | ISBN-13: 9780470742204 |
![]() | The Communist Manifesto and Das Kapital (Knickerbocker Classics) by Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Robert Weick |
The unabridged versions of these definitive works are now available together as a highly designed paperback with flaps with a new introduction by Robert Weick. Part of the Knickerbocker Classics series, a modern design makes this timeless book a perfect travel companion. Considered to be one of the most influential political writings, The Communi ... Number of pages: 252 | Publication Date: 2019-02-12 | ISBN-13: 9780785837022 |