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9780761964346

The Innovating Organization

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  • ISBN13:

    9780761964346

  • ISBN10:

    0761964347

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-09-05
  • Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd

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Summary

The Innovating Organization is a systematic, empirical study of the change in forms from traditional multi-divisional hierarchies to flatter, less rigid networks.The rich array of data generated by the eight current international case studies provides fresh insights into the network organization, and suggests new methodologies for organizational research. Coopers & Lybrand, BP, Unilever, Rabobank and Saab are amongst the companies surveyed.

Table of Contents

Notes on contributors vii
Preface xi
Theoretical Perspectives on New Forms of Organizing
1(46)
Evelyn M. Fenton
Andrew M. Pettigrew
Integrating a Global Professional Services Organization: The Case of Ove Arup Partnership
47(35)
Evelyn M. Fenton
Andrew M. Pettigrew
The Role of Social Mechanisms in an Emerging Network: The Case of the Pharmaceutical Network in Coopers & Lybrand Europe
82(35)
Evelyn M. Fenton
Andrew M. Pettigrew
ABB: Beyond the Global Matrix towards the Network Multidivisional Organization
117(27)
Winfried Ruigrok
Leona Achtenhagen
Mathias Wagner
Johannes Ruegg-Sturm
The Emergence and Development of Internal Networks and their Impact on Knowledge Flows: The Case of Rabobank Group
144(34)
Raymond A. van Wijk
Frans A. J. van den Bosch
Hilti AG: Shared Leadership and the Rise of the Communicating Organization
178(30)
Winfried Ruigrok
Leona Achtenhagen
Johannes Ruegg-Sturm
Mathias Wagner
New Forms of Organizing through Human Resource Management: The Case of Fremap
208(28)
Javier Quintanilla
Carlos J. Sanchez-Runde
Integrating the Team-based Structure in the Business Process: The Case of Saab Training Systems
236(20)
Tomas Mullern
Initial Steps on the Path towards New Forms of Organizing: Two Experiences within the Group Aguas de Barcelona
256(23)
Carlos J. Sanchez-Runde
Javier Quintanilla
Complexities and Dualities in Innovative Forms of Organizing
279(22)
Andrew M. Pettigrew
Evelyn M. Fenton
References 301(22)
Index 323

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