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FIELDS AND ARENAS OF MANAGERIAL WORK: ELEMENTS OF A SENSITISING FRAMEWORK
There are few social phenomena which have as significant effects on our lives in industrial societies as the management of firms. Despite this the empirical study of management is…
MANAGEMENT PROCESSES, MANAGEMENT DIVISIONS OF LABOUR AND MANAGERIAL WORK: TOWARDS A SYNTHESIS
Colin HalesOver the past thirty years or so, a body, albeit a somewhat disarticulated body, of evidence on the work of managers has accumulated. The field of study which has given rise to…
TECHNOLOGICAL LEADERS, FOLLOWERS AND MANAGERIAL WORK PROCESSES
Janna WoiceshynBased on a comparative case study of nine firms in the Canadian graphic arts industry in 1964–86, this paper suggests that managerial conduct plays a significant role in…
MANAGERIAL WORK IN CORPORATE INNOVATION: FIELDS OF WORK AND FRONTIERS OF CONTROL
Keijo Räsänen, Sirkku KivisaariIn modern corporations, internal R&D is considered an important source of new products and, therefore, a major mechanism of new business generation. Innovation studies report…
IN SEARCH OF INSTITUTIONAL MANAGEMENT: THE FINNISH FOREST SECTOR CASE
Risto Tainio, Pekka Ollonqvist, Marja KorhonenThis article attempts to understand the dynamics of institutional management processes. This concept is defined here as managerial action vis‐a‐vis emerging political and…
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