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Breaking the code of change
Publisher
Harvard Business School Press
Publication Date
c2000
Language
English
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Resolving the tension between theories E and O of change / Michael Beer & Nitin Nohria
Purpose of change. Value maximization and the corporate objective function / Michael C. Jensen
The puzzles and paradoxes of how living companies create wealth: why single-valued objective functions are not quite enough / Peter M. Senge
The purpose of change, a commentary on Jensen and Senge / Joseph L. Bower
Leadership of change. Effective change begins at the top / Jay A. Conger
Leadership of change / Warren Bennis
Embracing paradox: top-down versus participative management of organizational change, a commentary on Conger and Bennis / Dexter Dunphy
Focus of change. The role of formal structures and processes / Jay R. Galbraith
Changing structure is not enough: the moral meaning of organizational change / Larry Hirschhorn
Initiating change: the anatomy of structure as a starting point, a commentary on Galbraith and Hirschhorn / Allan R. Cohen
Planning of change. Rebuilding behavioral context: a blueprint for corporate renewal / Sumantra Ghoshal & Christopher A. Bartlett
Emergent change as a universal in organizations / Karl E. Weick
Linking change processes to outcomes, a commentary on Ghoshal, Bartlett, and Weick / Andrew M. Pettigrew
Motivation for change. Compensation, incentives, and organizational change: ideas and evidence from theory and pratice / Karen Hopper Wruck
Compensation: a troublesome lead system in organizational change / Gerald E. Ledford Jr. & Robert L. Heneman
Pay system change: lag, lead, or both? a commentary on Wruck, Ledford, and Heneman / Edward E. Lawler III
Consultants' role in change. Human performance that increases business performance: the growth of change management and its role in creating new forms of business value / Terry Neill & Craig Mindrum
Rapid-cycle successes versus the titanics: ensuring that consulting produces benefits / Robert H. Schaffer
Accelerating organizational transformation: balancing scope and involvement, a commentary on Neill, Mindrum, and Schaffer / Robert H. Miles
Research on change. Professional science for a professional school: action science and normal science / Andrew H. Van de Ven
The relevance of actionable knowledge for breaking the code / Chris Argyris
Research that will break the code of change: the role of useful normal science and usable action science, a commentary on Van de Ven and Argyris / Michael Beer
Ending and beginning. Breaking the code of change: observations and critique / Roger Martin.
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9781578513314
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