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Complexity : a key idea for business and society / Chris Mowles.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Mowles, Chris, author.
Contributor:
Taylor & Francis eBooks.
Series:
Key ideas in business and management
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Complex organizations.
Organizational change.
Organizational sociology.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2022.
System Details:
text file
Biography/History:
Chris Mowles is Professor of Complexity and Management at Hertfordshire Business School, University of Hertfordshire, UK.
Contents:
Introduction: the predictable-unpredictability of the world
Complex models: radical challenge to management orthodoxy
Complex action: the uncertain outcomes of individuals negotiating in groups
The complex self: the 'I', 'me' and 'we'
Complex communication: persuading and being persuaded
Complex knowledge, complex knowing
Complex authority: the leader in the group and the group in the leader
Complex ethics: widening our circle of concern
Conclusions: towards greater humility and humane ways of working.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Description based upon online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed December 01, 2021).
Other Format:
Print version: Mowles, Chris. Complexity
ISBN:
9781003002840
1003002846
9781000505641
1000505642
9781000505689
1000505685
Publisher Number:
40030873097
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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