Managing Emergent Phenomena - Nonlinear Dynamics in Work Organizations

Klappentext 'Managing Emergent Phenomena' covers topics such as dynamical theory of creativity! social networks! and the emergence of leadership. Zusammenfassung This book about chaos theory or complexity theory is the study of events that change over time and space. This book will present a viable theory of organizations that integrates nonlinear dynamic system principles. It will be of interest to management Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: Preface. Scenes From the Nonlinear House of Panic. Nonlinear Dynamical Systems Theory. Structural Equations. Organizational Change and Development. Nonlinear Motivation Theory. Dynamical Theory of Creativity. Social Networks. Work Group Coordination. The Emergence of Leadership. Work Flows in Hierarchies. Nonlinear Economics. Dynamical Systems. Epilogue: Whatever Happened to Everything? Appendices: Data Analysis With Structural Equations. The Island Commission Game.

Product details

• Authors: Stephen J. Guastello, Guastello Stephen J.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.02.2013
• EAN: 9780415649889
• ISBN: 978-0-415-64988-9
• No. of pages: 406
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Applied psychology; PSYCHOLOGY / Industrial & Organizational Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / General, Occupational and industrial psychology, Occupational & industrial psychology, Organizational theory and behaviour