Transparency and other hot topics revisited / guest editors, Tom McManus ... [et al.].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

McManus, Tom.

Series:

Journal of management development ; v. 26, no. 5 (2007)

Journal of management development, 0262-1711 ; v. 26, no. 5 (2007)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Executives--Training of.

Executives.

Middle managers--Training of.

Middle managers.

Business ethics.

Disclosure of information.

Communication in organizations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (128 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

[Bradford] : Emerald, [2007]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This e-book follows up the 2006 e-book with a further exploration of transparency. The editors explore how transparency is interpreted and applied across a range of areas, including human resources, tax systems, healthcare provision; retirement and organizational communication. The e-book features contributions from an international team of authors.

Contents:

Cover; CONTENTS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; Guest editorial; Breaking-out-of-the-box in organizations; Organizational transparency drives company performance; Challenges in achieving transparency, simplicity and administering of the United States tax code; Entrepreneurship in Egypt and the US compared: directions for further research suggested; An equation of health; Transition and transparency in the employment contract; Dave Delaney's useful advice for your development as a manager; Working from the inside out; Retirement - an unaffordable luxury

Through the looking glass: illusions of transparency and the cult of informationThe best of the best: lessons from the top performing American corporations, 1954-2005

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-280-92905-7

9786610929054

1-84663-457-1

OCLC:

648296976