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Theory Building for Hypothesis Specification in Organizational Studies
SAGE India 2009; US$ 39.95Research and research methods are extremely important tools in academic scholarship. At the core of every research method lies the hypothesis. Theory Building for Hypothesis Specification in Organizational Studies focuses on developing a cogent theory that leads to the specification of a hypothesis that can be taken up for subsequent empirical examination.... more...
The Aesthetics of Organization
SAGE Publications 2000; US$ 62.00The Aesthetics of Organization examines the possibility of developing an aesthetics of organization as a field of inquiry within organization studies. The authors delineate the parameters of the field by bringing together contributions of leading international theorists, which: explain how meaning and order become real in an organization; highlight... more...
The Cultural Work of Corporations
Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. 2009; US$ 85.00This book argues that corporate culture - the values, customs, and conventions of a business organization-has altered how workers conduct themselves both inside and outside the workplace. more...
Beyond Delivery
Palgrave Macmillan 2006; US$ 120.00Beyond Delivery sets out a critique of the mechanical ways in which some policy makers seek to exercise governance over the implementation of their policies. It offers a timely critique of the current British government's approach. more...
In Praise of Bureaucracy
SAGE Publications 2000; US$ 54.00In this provocative new study, Paul du Gay makes a compelling case for the continuing importance of bureaucracy. Taking inspiration from the work of Max Weber, du Gay launches a staunch defence of `the bureaucratic ethos' and highlights its continuing relevance to the achievement of social order and good government in liberal democratic societies.... more...
Understanding Psychological Bonds between Individuals and Organizations
Palgrave Macmillan 2012; US$ 95.00In Understanding Psychological Bonds between Individuals and Organizations the author integrates different theoretical perspectives on how individuals form deep, meaningful, and self-defining relationships with their employing organization and proposes a novel and comprehensive take on key triggers and processes associated with such relationships. more...
Authority and Autonomy
Palgrave Macmillan 2012; US$ 104.00Offers a detailed and entertaining analysis of the daily interactions between managers and employees in creative knowledge intensive organizations. Based on vivid examples, the book shows how both managers and employees entertain contradictory understandings of their mutual commitment. more...
Anonymous Agencies, Backstreet Businesses, and Covert Collectives
Stanford University Press 2013; US$ 55.00Many of today's organizations "live in public"; they devote extensive resources to branding, catching the public eye, and capitalizing on the age of transparency. But, at the same time, a growing number of companies and other collectives are flying under the radar, concealing their identities and activities. This book offers a framework for thinking... more...
Leadership and Power
SAGE Publications 2004; US$ 69.00Leadership and Power is a synthesis of contributions from eminent social psychologists and organizational scientists that addresses issues from a fresh perspective. In recent years, these themes have been re-examined through the lens of social categorization approaches that highlight people's social identity and social roles as group members, as... more...
Organizational Research Methods
SAGE Publications 2001; US$ 71.00New from SAGE Publications `This text provides a timely and comprehensive introduction to major research methods in the Organizational sciences. It will be a boon to all students... a standard reference for staff teaching research methods to undergraduate and postgraduate students of business studies or organizational behaviour' - Professor... more...









