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The Management of Change

Perspectives and Practice

Audley Genus author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Cengage Learning EMEA

Published:19th Mar '98

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This is a practical introduction to the management of strategic change. The book takes an interdisciplinary approach to the conduct of change in the real world. The author avoids an overly academic approach and stresses the international dimension to competition and change. Mini-cases are used throughout to illustrate the theory, and a further 20% of the whole book comprises full case studies addressing a wide range of business sectors and different sized companies.

Preface. PART 1: MANAGING CHANGE: THE STATE OF THE ART 1. Introduction: Contemporary Developments and 'Ways of Seeing' PART 2: FUNDAMENTAL PERSPECTIVES AND CONCEPTS 2. Fit, Excellence and Competitiveness 3. Commitment, Resistance and Legitimacy 4. Knowledge, Learning and Flexibility PART 3: ACTIVITIES AND PROCESSES OF CHANGE MANAGEMENT: RELATING PRACTICE TO THEORY 5. Environmental Assessment and Awareness of the Need for Change 6. Re-engineering Business Processes in Practice. 7. Managing Human Resources

ISBN: 9781861520470

Dimensions: 241mm x 187mm x 10mm

Weight: 295g

288 pages

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