Hur leder man en framgångsrik organisation? Går det ut på att skapa ordning och reda eller på att hantera oordning – eller kanske både och? Denna grundläggande lärobok i organisationsteori behandlar traditionella frågor om mål, strategi, struk…
Arbetsorganisation i praktiken behandlar olika modeller för att organisera arbete samt dess praktiska konsekvenser för både anställda och organisation. Författaren anlägger ett kritiskt perspektiv på hur styrning och kontroll av anställda sker i oli…
Denna bok bygger på berättelser från vardagen ute i olika organisationer – en vardag som förvånansvärt ofta varken är välordnad eller rationell. Berättelserna är skrivna av unga människor och speglar deras kontakter med arbetslivet i dagens Sv…
Lärande och kompetensutveckling är alltjämt viktiga utmaningar för organisationer. Men tyvärr ser vi en negativ utveckling i dagens arbetsliv, med styr- och ledningssystem som tär på mänskliga resurser, där kompetens förslösas eller helt enkelt …
Named one of 100 Leadership & Success Books to Read in a Lifetime by Amazon Editors A Wall Street Journal and Businessweek bestseller. Named by Fast Company as one of the most influential leadership books in its Leadership Hall of Fame. An innovatio…
Named one of 100 Leadership & Success Books to Read in a Lifetime by Amazon Editors An innovation classic. From Steve Jobs to Jeff Bezos, Clay Christensen's work continues to underpin today's most innovative leaders and organizations. The bestsellin…
Built to Last was a phenomenal success: It is a fair assumption that as the seminal importance of this book begins to permeate the upper echelons of business and business schoolsCollins and Porras will emerge as the gurus to watch over the next deca…
I Ledarskap och organisation presenteras både grunderna i ledarskap och organisation och de senaste teorierna. I sexton kapitel beskrivs vad ledarskap är, hur ledarskapet har utvecklats i takt med samhällets förändring, vad som kännetecknar olika sl…
A radical shift in perspective to transform your organization to become more innovativeThe Design Thinking Playbook is an actionable guide to the future of business. By stepping back and questioning the current mindset, the faults of the status quo…
Stora delar av välfärdssektorn har påverkats av de näringslivsinspirerade idéer som går under samlingsbeteckningen NPM (New Public Management). Inte minst inom socialtjänstens individ- och familjeomsorg har marknadsorientering och konkurrensutsättni…
In the twenty years since its first publication, Images of Organization has become a classic in the canon of management literature. The book is based on a very simple premise: that all theories of organization and management are based on implicit im…
De är mäktiga, rika och hemlighetsfulla. På kort tid har de fyra riskkapitaljättarna EQT, IK, Altor och Nordic Capital förändrat den svenska samhällsbilden dramatiskt: de har skaffat sig mer makt än många politiker. Och bolagens delägare tjänar mer…
The battle for the control of RJR Nabisco in the Autumn of 1988, which became the largest and most dramatic corporate takeover in American history, sent shock-waves through the international business world and became a symbol of the greed, excess an…
Anil K. Gupta, Vijay Govindarajan, and Haiyan Wang are among the most distinguished experts in the field of globalization. In The Quest for Global Dominance they present the lessons from their twenty-year study of over two hundred corporations. They…
Run your company. Don't let it run you. Most business owners started their company because they wanted more freedom--to work on their own schedules, make the kind of money they deserve, and eventually retire on the fruits of their labor. Unfortunate…
Pepall's Industrial Organization: Contemporary Theory and Empirical Applications, 5th Edition offers an accessible text in which topics are organized in a manner that motivates and facilitates progression from one chapter to the next. It serves as a…
REVISION I FÖRENINGAR är en praktisk handbok för dig som är revisor i en ideell förening, bostadsrättsförening, ekonomisk förening eller samfällighetsförening. Du får en utförlig genomgång av de regler och normer som gäller för revision. Du får ocks…
Föreningslivet i vårt land är omfattande. Nio av tio svenskar är med i minst en förening. Det finns över 200 000 föreningar. Vi är med i lite mer än fyra föreningar i genomsnitt. Föreningslivet berör med andra ord många! Det innebär samtidigt att må…
STYRELSEARBETE I FÖRENINGAR handlar om hur det praktiska styrelsearbetet ska skötas på bästa sätt. Tonvikten ligger på juridiska frågor om t ex ledamöternas ansvar och om vilka bestämmelser som gäller för olika föreningsformer. Du får även praktiska…
The Tools of Government is the first professional guide to the principles and practices of public administration in an age when governments no longer provide many services-but arrange for others to do so. Characterized by extensive collaboration amo…
Decline can be avoided. Decline can be detected. Decline can be reversed. Amidst the desolate landscape of fallen great companies, Jim Collins began to wonder: How do the mighty fall? Can decline be detected early and avoided? How far can a company…
Varför finns flera av världens största familjeföretag just här? Familjedynastier: Så blev Sverige rikt tar ett samlat grepp om svenska och nordiska dynastier, och hur de vuxit fram i samspel med övriga samhället. Trots att vi idag brukar lyfta fram…
Written by leading subject expert Christine Mallin, Corporate Governance combines clear, accessible discussion of theory with a wealth of contemporary, global examples to introduce students to both the essential principles of the subject and how the…
Denna bok redovisar en resa för ett hållbart generationsskifte i ett företag och lämnar flera praktiska tips på vägen. Med den här boken kan ni både få följa med på resan och även arbeta med er egen resa. Boken är bitvis en personlig berättelse och…
This book aims to enable readers to understand and implement, via the widely used statistical software package Minitab (Release 16), statistical methods fundamental to the Six Sigma approach to the continuous improvement of products, processes and s…
From the New York Times bestselling author of $100 Startup comes this accessible guide to building a side business from scratch - without having to give up your day job. Side Hustle is about much more than just making some extra cash; it's about fre…
No matter whether you are approaching public or private sponsors, this thorough and detailed step-by-step guide will enable you to plan and write winning proposals.Grantseeking is always a competitive process. As organizational needs outstrip resour…
Politicians and public managers utilize branding to communicate with the public as well as to position themselves within the ever-present media now so central to political and administrative life. They must further contend with stakeholders holding…
Drawing upon a six-year research project at the Stanford University Graduate School of Business, James C. Collins and Jerry I. Porras took eighteen truly exceptional and long-lasting companies and studied each in direct comparison to one of its top…
'One of the best new Corporate Finance books.'BookAuthorityThe survival and prosperity of any corporation over the long term depend on the company's ability to grow and develop through a process of investment, restructuring, and redeployment. Since…
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. The definitive, fully up-to-date guide to continuous improve…
Donors, leaders of nonprofits, and public policy makers usually have the best of intentions to serve society and improve social conditions. But often their solutions fall far short of what they want to accomplish and what is truly needed. Moreover,…
Much has been written about Britain's trailblazing post-1970s privatization program, but the biggest privatization of them all has until now escaped scrutiny: the privatization of land. Since Margaret Thatcher took power in 1979, and hidden from the…
You are working very hard, but does it really make a difference? Are you: ● An Enterprise Architect finding your great ideas have a very limited impact on business decisions? ● A Service or UX designer tired of creating concepts that are…
Hur kan ideella organisationer ännu bättre ta tillvara på människors engagemang? Denna bok tar upp allt från rekrytering och introduktion av frivilliga till hur du kan utveckla och stimulera engagemang. Personliga berättelser varvas med teori kring…
The Challenge Built to Last, the defining management study of the nineties, showed how great companies triumph over time and how long-term sustained performance can be engineered into the DNA of an enterprise from the very beginning. But what abou…
"One of the finest, most compelling accounts of what happened to corporate America and Wall Street in the 1980's." --New York Times Book ReviewA #1 New York Times bestseller and arguably the best business narrative ever written, Barbarians at the Ga…
This textbook covers over three centuries of British business history from 1720 to the present day. Wilson argues that company culture has been the most important component in the evolution of business organisations and management practices. The inf…
Under de senaste decennierna har det blivit allt vanligare att kommuner bildar, äger och driver aktiebolag. Bolagsformen anses bland annat vara mer kostnadseffektiv jämfört med traditionell förvaltning. Kommunala bolag väcker emellertid en rad frågo…
A unique history of Britain's most influential invention - from the East India Company to Enron
“One of the finest, most compelling accounts of what happened to corporate America and Wall Street in the 1980’s.” —New York Times Book Review A #1 New York Times bestseller and arguably the best business narrative ever writt…
Familjefrågor och personliga beslut är ofta utmanande när ett familjeföretag ska lämnas över till nästa generation. Det här är en handbok för den som vill göra generationsskiftet till en så medveten och rättvis process som möjligt. Boken fokuserar p…
This book addresses the concept of knowledge, and its use in the contexts of work and organizations. It provides a critical understanding of current approaches to knowledge management, organization, and the 'knowledge economy'.The author describes a…
The book addresses the concept of knowledge in a work and organizational context, professional or knowledge work, and knowledge-intensive firms. It provides a critical, moderate social constructivist understanding of these themes and the current int…
Most companies today have innovation envy. They yearn to come up with a game--changing innovation like Apple's iPod, or create an entirely new category like Facebook. Many make genuine efforts to be innovative--they spend on R&D, bring in creative d…
Research in public administration and public management has distinctive features that influence the choices and application of research methods. Periods of change and upheaval in the public sector provide ample opportunities and cases for research,…
As the first book ever published for public administration statistics courses, APPLIED STATISTICS FOR PUBLIC AND NONPROFIT ADMINISTRATION makes a difficult subject accessible to students and practitioners of public administration and to non-profit s…
Public-sector organizations are fundamentally different from their private-sector counterparts. They are part of the society's political organizations and are major political actors. They are multifunctional, follow a political leadership and the ma…
The Darwinian struggle of business keeps getting more brutal as competitive advantage gaps get narrower and narrower. Anything you invent today will soon be copied by someone else--probably better and cheaper. Many companies thrive during the early…
Does it seem you've formulated a rock-solid strategy, yet your firm still can't get ahead? If so, construct a solid foundation for business execution--an IT infrastructure and digitized business processes to automate your company's core capabilities…
The flurry of M&A deals announced in 2011, including AT&T's agreement to acquire T-Mobile USA, ConAgra's proposed bid for Ralcorp, and eBay's acquisition of GSI Commerce, indicate that M&A has returned, and is perhaps headed back to the levels seen…
