Intelligent Organizations

Powerful Models for Systemic Management

Markus Schwaninger (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

XII, 240 Seiten

2006 | 1., Ed.
Springer Berlin (Verlag)
978-3-540-29876-2 (ISBN)

Infos

This book offers an innovative approach to overcome the crisis of management in the face of complexity. The systems approach to management will help to develop the new kind of intelligent organizations so urgently needed. This approach is a powerful tool, grounded in organizational cybernetics and systems dynamics. The approach will allow managers and advanced students of management cope with organizational complexity in an effective way. The book is a source for improvement of any kind of organizations, private or public, non-profit, large or small. The systems approach, on which this book is grounded, makes this book different from many conventional books on organizations. 

Autor

Markus Schwaninger ist ein österreichischer Ökonom. Er ist emeritierter Titularprofessor für Betriebswirtschaftslehre mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Managementlehre an der Universität St. Gallen. Schwaninger promovierte 1979 an der Universität Innsbruck. Anschließend arbeitete er am Managementzentrum St. Gallen und am Institut für Betriebswirtschaft der Universität St. Gallen. Sein hauptsächliches Forschungsinteresse liegt in den Bereichen Organisationsintelligenz, Managementkybernetik und System Dynamics.

Inhalt

Organizational Intelligence in Systemic Terms.
- Complexity and Understanding.
- Management - A Distributed Function of Intelligent Organizations.
- Designing and Developing Intelligent Organization - A Systemic Framework.
- Activities: What the Organization Does.
- Structure - Preconditions for Effective Action.
- Behavior - The Control of Cognition and Emotion.
- Ethos and Identiy: Basic Parameters of Organizations.
- Time and Organizational Dynamics.
- The Framework Revisited.
- Outlook: The Way Ahead.

Produkt-Details

• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 155 x 235 mm
• Gewicht: 495 g
• Einbandart: gebunden
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management
• Schlagworte: Intelligentes Unternehmen • Intelligent Organizations • Lernende Organisation • Management of Complexity • Organizational Learning • Organization Design • Organization Theory • Systemic Management
• ISBN-10: 3-540-29876-2 / 3540298762
• ISBN-13: 978-3-540-29876-2 / 9783540298762
• Zustand: Neuware