local interaction and the emergence of global pattern /
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Ralph Stacey.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Routledge,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2005.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xii, 205 pages ;
Dimensions
24 cm
SERIES
Series Title
Complexity as the experience of organizing
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction : emergence and organizations / Ralph Stacey -- Local and global processes in organizational life / Ralph Stacey -- The local experience of a global diversity initiative in a multinational pharmaceutical company / David Scanlon -- The emergence of global stability in local interaction in a consulting practice / Michael Nolan -- Experiencing national education policies in local interaction / Richard Williams -- Technology as social object : a complex responsive processes perspective / Stig Johannessen and Ralph Stacey -- Writing in organizational life : how a technology simultaneously forms and is formed by human interaction / Alison Donaldson.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Rather than offering descriptions of organizational life, this book provides reflective accounts of real life experiences of researching in organizations, contributed by experienced leaders, consultants and managers.