The firm as a collaborative community : reconstructing trust in the knowledge economy / [edited by] Charles Heckscher and Paul S. Adler.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Heckscher, Charles C., 1949-

Adler, Paul S.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Organizational behavior.

Corporations--Sociological aspects.

Corporations.

Corporate culture--Case studies.

Corporate culture.

Corporations--Social aspects.

Local Subjects:

Corporations--Social aspects.

Corporate culture--Case studies.

Genre:

Case studies.

Physical Description:

x, 592 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

Contents:

Towards collaborative community / Paul S. Adler and Charles Heckscher

A real-time revolution in routines / Charles F. Sabel

The self in transition : from bureaucratic to interactive social character / Michael Maccoby

Mastering the law of requisite variety with differentiated networks / Jay R. Galbraith

Beyond hacker idiocy : the changing nature of software community and identity / Paul S. Adler

Health care organizations as collaborative learning communities / Michael Maccoby

Hyperconnected net work : computer-mediated community in a high-tech organization / Anabel Quan-Haase and Barry Wellman

Collaborative community and employee representation / Saul A. Rubinstein

Building inter-firm collaborative community : uniting theory and practice / Lynda M. Applegate

Collaboration in supply chains : with and without trust / John Paul MacDuffie and Susan Helper

A note on leadership for collaborative communities / Michael Maccoby and Charles Heckscher

The strategic fitness process and the creation of collaborative community / Charles Heckscher and Nathaniel Foote

'The power to convene' : creating collaborative community with strategic customers / Mark Bonchek and Robert Howard.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0199286035

9780199286034

OCLC:

61440495

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