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12%OFFStefan Sveningsson - Managerial Lives: Leadership and Identity in an Imperfect World - 9781107551756 - V9781107551756
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Managerial Lives: Leadership and Identity in an Imperfect World

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Description for Managerial Lives: Leadership and Identity in an Imperfect World paperback. This book examines the relationship between experience, situation and identity in the managerial life. Num Pages: 230 pages, 2 b/w illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Organizations are often complex and unwieldy, and many managers have difficulty in combining ideals and positive identities with the complexities and imperfections of life. They are expected to be strategic and competent, while at the same time human and empathetic. This engaging book takes a fresh look at managerial work as experienced and understood by managers. It examines the central tenets of managerial life, such as the work expectations that managers have, the significance they assign to different activities, and the difficulties that they face. It also takes a wider view of working life by looking at subordination in the ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
517g
Number of Pages
370
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107551756
SKU
V9781107551756
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-18

About Stefan Sveningsson
Stefan Sveningsson is Associate Professor of Business Administration at the School of Economics and Management, Lund University, Sweden. He has been visiting researcher at Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University and Melbourne University. His research interests include strategic and organizational change, leadership, and management of knowledge work. His most recent book is Changing Organizational Culture, 2nd edition (2015) edited with Mats ... Read more

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