Managing the Unexpected by Karl E Weick

Managing the Unexpected by Karl E Weick

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Managing the Unexpected by Karl E Weick

High reliability organizations (HROs), such as ER units in hospitals or firefighting units, are designed to perform under stress and pressure. This work aims to turn your organization into a panic-proof unit that can handle any emergency.
"..it's worth reading..." (Professional Manager, January 2002)
KARL E. WEICK is the Rensis Likert Collegiate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Psychology and professor of psychology at the University of Michigan Business School. His book, The Social Psychology of Organizing (1979), was designated by James Collins in Inc. magazine as one of the nine best business books ever written. KATHLEEN M. SUTCLIFFE is assistant professor of organizational behavior and human resource management at the University of Michigan Business School. She has published numerous articles on cognitive and experiential diversity in top management teams and on organizational performance.
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ISBN 13 9780787956271
ISBN 10 0787956279
Title Managing the Unexpected
Author Karl E Weick
Series Jossey-Bass Ums S
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Year published 2001-07-19
Number of pages 224
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