Reframing organizations artistry, choice, and leadership

This fourth edition maintains the lively and solid structure while offering a clear understanding and managing organizations. It is filled with new case examples such as Hurricane Katrina and profiles of great leaders such as Mother Theresa, Thomas Keller, and others

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bolman, Lee G.
Other Authors: Deal, Terrence E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Francisco Jossey-Bass 2008
Edition:4th ed
Series:The Jossey-Bass business & management series
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the power of reframing
  • Simple ideas, complex organizations
  • Getting organized
  • Structure and restructuring
  • Organizing groups and teams
  • People and organizations
  • Improving human resource management
  • Interpersonal and group dynamics
  • Power, conflict, and coalition
  • The manager as politician
  • Organizations as political arenas and political agents
  • Organizational symbols and culture
  • Culture in action
  • Organization as theater
  • Integrating frames for effective practice
  • Reframing in action: opportunities and perils
  • Reframing leadership
  • Reframing change in organizations: training, realigning, negotiating, and grieving
  • Reframing ethics and spirit
  • Bringing it all together: change and leadership in action
  • Epilogue: artistry, choice, and leadership
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-479) and index