Rethinking Misbehavior and Resistance in Organizations (Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations)

Цена 116.15 - 216.47 USD

EAN/UPC/ISBN Code 9781780526621

Брэнд Emerald Group Pub

Автор

Страниц 297

Год выпуска 2012

This volume challenges understandings of organizational misbehavior by looking beyond traditional conceptions of the nexus between misbehavior and resistance in the workplace. Reconsidering misbehavior from a range of different perspectives and disciplinary traditions, including employment relations, entrepreneurship, management, marketing, organizational behavior and sociology, chapters examine behaviors not only of workers but also of managers, entrepreneurs and consumers. The book begins with an overview by one of the leading scholars of misbehavior, Stephen Ackroyd. The remainder of the book traverses dimensions of misbehavior and resistance across time and geographical space through a number of case studies that examine behaviors in a range of different places, industries and sectors. In this way it extends analysis beyond the traditional focus on workers to actors who have largely been excluded from attention in existing studies.Table of ContentsIntroduction Professor Lucy...