Reframing organizations : artistry, choice, and leadership / Lee G. Bolman, Terrence E. Deal.
This best-selling classic explains how managers can use the powerful tool of "reframing"--Looking at situations from a variety of vantage points--to build high-performance organizations. It consolidates key findings from organization theory into four practical perspectives. Free instructor's manual is available upon request on university or corporate letterhead. Specify course title and enrollment.
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- ISBN: 1555422993
- ISBN: 9781555422998
- ISBN: 155542323X
- ISBN: 9781555423230
- ISBN: 015542323X
- Physical Description: xxvi, 492 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 1991.
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- Includes bibliographical references (pages 453-480) and indexes.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Part 1: Making sense of organizations -- Introduction: The power of reframing -- Simple ideas, complex organizations -- Part 2: The structural frame -- Getting organized -- Structuring and restructuring -- Organizing groups and teams -- Part 3: The human resource frame -- People and organizations -- Interpersonal and group dynamics -- Improving human resource management -- Part 4: The political frame -- Power, conflict, and coalitions -- The manager as politician -- Organizations as political arenas and political tools -- Part 5: The symbolic frame -- Organizational culture and symbols -- The organization as theater -- Organizational culture in action -- Part 6: Improving leadership practice -- Integrating organizational theories -- Integrating frames for effective practice -- Choosing a frame: the power of scenarios -- Reframing change: training and realignment -- Reframing change: conflict and loss -- Reframing leadership -- Leaders as architects and catalysts -- Leaders as advocates and prophets -- Epilogue: artistry, choice, and leadership.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | HD 31 .B65 1991 | 258463 | Stacks | Available | - |
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