Organizational Management: Approaches and Solutions

Fusing together theory and the application of organizational management, this book provides useful and practical guidelines for planning, leading, and engaging a workforce and its resources to achieve organizational goals. The editors and chapter contributors take a detailed look at leadership, character in modern organizations, critical approaches to managing people and organizations, the role of trust and corporate social responsibility, team work and management, inter-and intra-generational trends, art-based methods for organizational change, and overcoming resistance to change. Supplemented by activities, recommended reading, online resources, and case studies from a range of industrial sectors, including construction, publishing, aerospace, and emergency services, "Organizational Management" is relevant to students entering any organizational environment, be it federal, private, or non-profit.

Author: Peter Stokes
Publisher: Kogan Page
Published: 03/29/2016
Pages: 296
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.62d
ISBN: 9780749468361

About the Author

Peter Stokes, Neil Moore, and Caroline Rowland are all professors at the University of Chester Business School, where they teach classes on management and business.

Simon M. Smith is a Leadership and Management Professor at the University of Winchester.

Peter Scott teaches Marketing and Management at Liverpool John Moores University.