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Cover Rethinking Advertising as Paratextual Communication
Rethinking Advertising as Paratextual Communication
Chris Hackley and Rungpaka A. Hackley
Providing new insights into the textual and paratextual character of brands and advertising, this innovative book showcases an extensive selection of vivid and topical case examples that assist the practical understanding of advertising paratexts.
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Monograph Book
Published:
14 Apr 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800882621
Collection:
Business 2022
Cover Rethinking Global Value Chains and Corporate Social Responsibility
Rethinking Global Value Chains and Corporate Social Responsibility
Peter Lund-Thomsen
This innovative book sets out to rethink corporate social responsibility (CSR) in global value chains.
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Monograph Book
Published:
08 Apr 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839102097
Collection:
Business 2022
Cover How to Lead Academic Departments Successfully
How to Lead Academic Departments Successfully
Edited by Adam Lindgreen, Alan Irwin, Flemming Poulfelt, and Thyra U. Thomsen
It is an old cliché that leading and managing academics is like herding cats. This book challenges this myth and presents a way to deal with the many challenges of academic leadership, from managing departments, research groups and teams to managing tensions between research and teaching. The book is a practical and stimulating guide to different pathways to successful academic leadership, both in personal and organizational terms.
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Monograph Book
Published:
07 Dec 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789907155
Collection:
Business 2021
Cover How to be a Reflexive Researcher
How to be a Reflexive Researcher
Paul Hibbert
This stimulating and challenging book provides a guide to reflexivity and reflexive practice, explaining its relevance to research in management, organisation studies and the social sciences. Rooted in the latest research, case studies and the author’s personal experience, the book builds a new perspective on reflexive practice involving bodily, emotional, rational and relational insights.
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Monograph Book
Published:
05 Nov 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839101854
Collection:
Business 2021
Cover Science Evaluation and Status Creation
Science Evaluation and Status Creation
Exploring the European Research Council's Authority
Peter Edlund
In this insightful book, Peter Edlund takes a status-based approach to theorizing the development of the European Research Council (ERC). Drawing upon rich empirical material, the author vividly details how the ERC was transformed from a funding organization into an authoritative status intermediary in European science.
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Monograph Book
Published:
17 Nov 2020
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839106095
Collection:
Business 2020
Cover The Magic of Organization
The Magic of Organization
Edited by Hugo Letiche, Stephen A. Linstead, and Jean-Luc Moriceau
Exploring magic as a creative necessity in contemporary business, this book clarifies the differences between magic as an organizational resource and magic as fakery, pretence and manipulation. Using this lens, it highlights insights into the relationship between anthropology and business, and organizational studies.
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Monograph Book
Published:
15 Sep 2020
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839106736
Collection:
Business 2020
Cover Spirituality, Organization and Neoliberalism
Spirituality, Organization and Neoliberalism
Understanding Lived Experiences
Edited by Emma Bell, Sorin Gog, Anca Simionca, and Scott Taylor
This book brings together analyses from across the social sciences to develop an interdisciplinary approach to understanding spiritualities and neoliberalism. It traces the lived experience of social actors as they engage with new and alternative spiritualities in neoliberal contexts. The purpose of the book is to provide specific insights into how neo-liberalism is resisted, contested or reproduced through a transformative ethic of spiritual self-realization.
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Monograph Book
Published:
09 Jul 2020
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788973304
Collection:
Business 2020
Cover The Imagined Organization
The Imagined Organization
Spaces, Dreams and Places
Monika Kostera
This book represents a narrative quest for a symbolic grounding to help leaders in times when stable social structures and institutions dissolve and disappear. Monika Kostera approaches this sense-making process through innovative research methods, collecting stories from participants and exploring plots and outcomes of an imagined meeting between two symbolic worlds: one of the internal and imaginative and the other of the external and corporate.
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Monograph Book
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11 May 2020
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789909876
Collection:
Business 2020
Cover Robotization of Work?
Robotization of Work?
Answers from Popular Culture, Media and Social Sciences
Barbara Czarniawska and Bernward Joerges
In this timely book, Barbara Czarniawska and Bernward Joerges examine the hopes and fears around work and job security inspired by automation, from the original coining of the term ‘robot’ to the present day media fascination. Have these hopes and fears changed or do they remain the same? This discerning book investigates whether these changes in perception correlate to actual changes taking place in the field of robotics.
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Monograph Book
Published:
09 Apr 2020
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839100956
Collection:
Business 2020
Cover Resolving the Crisis in Research by Changing the Game
Resolving the Crisis in Research by Changing the Game
An Ecosystem and a Sharing Philosophy
Morten Huse
This groundbreaking book arrives at a time of growing concern for the future of true scholarship. Calling for coordinated efforts to reorganise the scholarly ecosystem, Morten Huse reflects on the past and looks to the future to uncover a communal approach to scholarship that comprises an open, innovative and impact-driven attitude to research that can change the academic game.
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Monograph Book
Published:
01 Apr 2020
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789906646
Collection:
Business 2020