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RRP: 24,95 €   Taschenbuch : 286 Seiten  ISBN-10 : 3869804092   Publisher : BusinessVillage GmbH (19 Mar. 2018)   Language : German In Zeiten zunehmender Dynamik erkennen immer mehr Unternehmen, dass das tayloristische „Command & Control“ nicht mehr funktioniert. Auch die Reduktion auf Teal Organisations oder Holokratie und andere Kochrezepte bringen keineswegs die erhofften Erfolge. Wir müssen erkenne... Read more
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RRP: £12.99; Paperback: ‎ 96 pp; Publisher: ‎ Matador; Language: ‎ English; ISBN: ‎ 9781785899287 It is difficult to think of a business process that is as widely unpopular, dysfunctional and discredited as traditional budgeting, yet businesses carry on doing it because they believe that there is no alternative . But there is - yet over a decade after the creation of the Beyond Budgeting movement, many business people are unaware of i... Read more
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RRP: £36.55   Paperback: ‎ 204 pp  Publisher: ‎ Inform-IT, Knowledge Center for Service Management  Language: ‎ English  ISBN: ‎ 978-9491710353 USM is a universal, methodical way of managing service delivery. The USM method provides a standardized management system for a service organization to manage its people, its resources, its routines, and its services. USM can be used in all service organizations and teams o... Read more
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RRP: £8.68  Paperback: ‎ 220 pp  Publisher: ‎ SAGE Response;   ISBN 978-9386446732 Traditional education has been extremely biased towards science, owing primarily to the success that science has demonstrated in the last three centuries.  While the methods of science are greatly, if not fully, responsible for its success, these are grossly inadequate in the context of societal systems and the complexities that managers and le... Read more
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RRP: £22.21   Paperback: 406 pages   Publisher: Routledge; 1 edition (9 Dec. 2016)   ISBN-10: 1138242675 Patterns of Strategy shows how the strategic fit between organisations drives strategic direction. It is essential reading for those who wish to understand how to manoeuvre their organisation to change its strategic fit to their advantage. The 80 ‘patterns’ of strategy help you explore options for collaboration ... Read more
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RRP: £50   Paperback : 212 pages   ISBN : 9811013500   Publisher : Springer; Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014 edition (18 Sept. 2016)   Language: : English This fully-updated and re-imagined version of the classic book offers a detailed outline for developing an action research project, focused specifically on Critical Participatory Action Research. Elaborates a new view of 'participation' and of ... Read more
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RRP: £15.50  Paperback: ‎ 240 pp  Publisher: ‎ Berrett-Koehler Publishers;   ISBN 978-1626567207 This book reveals what it takes for consultants of all types, as well as organizational leaders, to be really helpful in dealing with the complex, systemic, constantly changing organizational problems of today. They need to rapidly create a relationship of trust and openness that enables clients, subordinates, and team members to revea... Read more
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RRP: Taschenbuch 29.99€, E-Book: 9.99 €   188 Seiten, Books on Demand,   ISBN: 3739201622 "Alles ist mit allem Verbunden" Was früher ein abstraktes Denkmodel war, ist durch die Vernetzung und die damit zunehmende Komplexität real geworden. Christoph Keese schreibt in seinem richtungsweisenden Bestseller "Silicon Valley" von 2014 über die Bedeutung der Kybernetik als Leitwissenschaft der digitalen Zukunft. "Es geht um die »Vorhersa... Read more
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RRP: £25.17   Paperback : 286 pages   ISBN : 978-0199565269   Publisher : Oxford University Press (30 Sept. 2015)   Language: : English The book describes what it means to say the world is complex and explores what that means for managers, policy makers and individuals. The first part of the book is about the theory and ideas of complexity. This is explained in a way that is thorough but not mathematical. It c... Read more
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RRP: £45.72   Paperback : 508 pages  ISBN : 1137432683   Publisher : Red Globe Press (17 Jun. 2015)   Language: : English What is Soft Systems Methodology? How can it help make sense of complex business scenarios, providing solutions to challenging problems? Soft Systems Thinking, Methodology and the Management of Change identifies the challenges encountered by practitioners of SSM and provides the means of overcom... Read more
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