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The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Management, Volume 11, Organizational Behavior, 2nd Edition

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ISBN: 978-0-631-23536-1

June 2006

Wiley-Blackwell

464 pages

Description
  • Fully updated new edition of an essential reference resource
  • Contains explanations of over 250 terms and concepts, written by over 170 international contributors
  • Reflects major developments in: knowledge management; globalization; ethics and governance related issues; new technologies; networks and alliances; and new organizational forms
  • Provides fresh insights on performance management, leadership and organizational learning.
About the Author
Nigel Nicholson is Professor of Organizational Behaviour at London Business School and an internationally renowned scholar and practitioner. In recent years has been pioneering the application of evolutionary psychology to business, and his latest research is on leadership and the effectiveness of family firms. He has published 12 monographs and over 160 articles in the world’s top scholarly and practitioner journals, in diverse areas such as managerial career transitions, behavioural risk in finance, leadership and personality, and leadership skills. He is a much sought-after executive speaker and directs two major leadership programmes at London Business School: High Performance People Skills, and one of the world’s most innovative programmes: Proteus.
Features

  • fully updated new edition of an essential reference resource;
  • contains explanations of over 250 terms and concepts, written by over 170 international contributors;
  • reflects major developments in: knowledge management; globalization; ethics and governance related issues; new technologies; networks and alliances; and new organizational forms;
  • provides fresh insights on performance management, leadership and organizational learning.