Title:
Pressing problems in modern organizations (that keep us up at night) : transforming agendas for research and practice / Robert E. Quinn, Regina M. O'Neill, Lynda St. Clair, editors.
Main Entry:
Quinn, Robert E.
O'Neill, Regina M.
St. Clair, Lynda, 1960-
Publisher:
American Management Association,
Publication Date:
c2000.
Publication Place:
New York :
ISBN:
0814470521
Subject:
Industrial management.
Contents:
Introduction : The pressing problems of modern organizations : theoretical, methodological, and practical approaches / Regina M. O'Neill, Lynda St. Clair, and Robert E. Quinn -- Corrosive political climates : the heavy toll of negative political behavior in organizations / Michele Williams and Jane E. Dutton -- Serving two (or more) masters : the challenge and promise of multiple accountabilities / Aimee Arlington and Wayne E. Baker -- Running on empty : overworked people in demanding work environments / Julia A. Welch, Rachel K. Ebert and Gretchen M. Spreitzer -- Underemployed human resources : revealing the secret dilemma of untapped potential / Laura M. Morgan and Daniel C. Feldman -- Cultural misunderstanding : effective communication in globally diverse organizations / Pyrra Alnot and Mary Yoko Brannen -- Chaotic role movement in large organizations : from planning to dynamic management / Nancy Tennant Snyder and Deborah Duarte -- Designing agile organizations : organizational learning at the boundaries / Jeffrey A. Martin and Paul R. Carlile -- Overemphasis on analysis : decision-making dilemmas in the age of speed / Markus Vodosek and Kathleen M. Sutcliffe -- Competitive external pressures : building top management teams to sustain competitive advantage in a changing world / Rebecca S. Wells and Karen A. Bantel -- Poor financial performance : causes, consequences, and measurement issues / Jeffrey M. Bacidore and Anjan V. Thakor -- The problems and promises of total quality management : implications for organizational performance / Kim S. Cameron and Michael Thompson -- Conclusion : The perils of responsiveness in modern organizations : a framework for problem identification / Lynda St. Clair, Robert E. Quinn, and Regina M. O'Neill.
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