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Social Networks and Organizationsby Martin Kilduff; Wenpin Tsai
Sage Publications Ltd. 2003; US$ 62.00`The authors should be congratulated for not only offering an excellent tour de force of cutting-edge work in social network analysis, but also charting some new possible territories for future organizational research' -. Environment and Planning. Social Networks and Organizations provides a compact introduction to major concepts in the area of organizational social networks. The book covers the rudiments of methods, explores major debates, and directs attention to theoretical directions, including a vigorous critique of some taken-for-granted assumptions. The book is aimed at all of those who seek a lucid and lively treatment of social network approaches to organizational research, with a particular emphasis on the neglected area of interpersonal... more...
The Social Media Handbookby Nancy Flynn
John Wiley & Sons 2012; US$ 45.00The e-Policy Handbook "What every business book should be: easy to understand, full of practical tips, and provocative...You might not find a more useful business book this year, or next, than this one." Training Magazine "The e-Policy Handbook is the perfect companion to have at your side when drawing up your policies." Legal Management E-Mail Rules "A best-practices toolkit for maximizing the effectiveness of corporate e-mail systems." The Business Journal Online "A well-organized guide to implementing e-risk management....Delivers a high-level training program for your clients." American Bar Association, Business Law Today more...
The Twitter Bookby Tim O'Reilly; Sarah Milstein
O'Reilly Media 2011; US$ 15.99Twitter is not just for talking about your breakfast anymore. It’s become an indispensable communications tool for businesses, non-profits, celebrities, and people around the globe. With the second edition of this friendly, full-color guide, you’ll quickly get up to speed not only on standard features, but also on new options and nuanced uses that will help you tweet with confidence. Co-written by two widely recognized Twitter experts, The Twitter Book is packed with all-new real-world examples, solid advice, and clear explanations guaranteed to turn you into a power user. Use Twitter to connect with colleagues, customers, family, and friends Stand out on Twitter Avoid common gaffes and pitfalls Build a critical communications... more...
Signifying Identitiesby Anthony P. Cohen
Routledge 1999; US$ 46.95The theoretical arguments and ethnographic perspectives of this book place it at the cutting edge of contemporary anthropological scholarship on identity with respect to the study of ethnicity, nationalism, localism and gender. more...
Intellectual as Strangerby Dick Pels
Routledge 2000; US$ 160.00This volume uses detailed case studies to examine the ambiguous strangerhood of political intellectuals such as Marx, Durkheim, Sorel, Freyer and Hendrik de Man. more...
Global Culture/Individual Identityby Gordon Mathews
Routledge 2000; US$ 40.95Gordon Mathews opens up the complex and debated topics of globalisation, culture and identity in a clear and lively style. His book will be an illuminating and valuable read to social and cultural anthropologists and students. more...
Orientalism, Postmodernism and Globalismby Bryan S. Turner
Routledge 1994; US$ 57.95This book represents a remarkable synthesis of recent discussion and debate regarding crucial aspects of postmodernization, religious change and the globalization of world society. more...
Interpreting the Maternal Organizationby Hö; Heather pfl; Monika Kostera
Routledge 2002; US$ 198.00This book examines the organization as embodied experience. An international range of contributors is assembled to deal explicitly with the 'maternal' aspects of organization. more...
Boards That Love Fundraisingby Robert M. Zimmerman; Ann W. Lehman
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2004; US$ 35.00Written by Robert Zimmerman and Ann Lehman--leading experts in the field of fundraising and board development-- Boards That Love Fundraising not only shows that all board members (no matter the level of experience) can learn to raise funds but also provides effective tips to the more experienced fundraisers. This workbook explains your fundraising responsibility as a board member while it: Provides information on board structure and its impact on raising money Outlines the concepts that will empower you to ask for money effectively and fearlessly Describes the wide variety of methods nonprofits use to raise money and?? the board's role in each area Shows how to recruit board members who can help with fundraising Explores the vital issues... more...
Research Methods and Organization Studiesby Alan Bryman
Routledge 1989; US$ 55.95'Bryman has given researchers who study organizations and people in organizations just what they need, a source book on how such research is done, written for them on them by one of them. There are research methods books aplenty, but not for this particular field. Bryman's compendious knowledge enables him to review every conceivable method, illustrating and assessing each with copious material from actual published research. Hence the book gives a reader an enhancd knowledge of research and researchers as well as of methods. It is both a rich source for newcomers and a thorough reference work for old hands.' - David J Hicks, Professor of International Management and Organization, University of Bradford. Alan Bryman takes numerous examples... more...