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Problem Solving in Organizations A Methodological Handbook for Business and Management Students
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An indispensable guide enabling business and management students to develop their professional competences in real organizational settings, this new and fully updated edition of Problem Solving in Organizations equips the reader with the necessary toolkit to apply the theory to practical business problems. By encouraging the reader to use the theory and showing them how to do so in a fuzzy, ambiguous and politically charged, real-life organizational context, this book offers a concise introduction to design-oriented and theory-informed problem solving…
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- Encourages readers to use the theory gained in their disciplinary courses by showing them how to problem solve in fuzzy, ambiguous and politically charged, real-life organizational contexts
- Provides an in-depth explanation of the various aspects of organizational problem-solving, showing how to adapt the approach to specific situations and how to be flexible in scheduling the work
- Theories are illustrated throughout with examples from real-life problem-solving projects, helping readers to understand the complexities that they will encounter in the field
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- DOI https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108236164
- Subjects Business and Management, Organisation Studies, Strategic Management
- Publication date: 08 February 2018
- ISBN: 9781108416269
- Dimensions (mm): 247 x 174 mm
- Weight: 0.74kg
- Contains: 17 b/w illus. 2 tables
- Page extent: 286 pages
- Availability: Available
- ISBN: 9781108402774
- Weight: 0.59kg
- Publication date: 06 August 2018
- ISBN: 9781108236164
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Joan Ernst van Aken worked for many years in practice as a management consultant and as a manager of management consultants before joining Eindhoven University of Technology as a Professor of Organization Science in 1990.
Hans Berend is Professor of Innovation and Organization at the Knowledge, Information and Innovation (KIN) Research Group, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam.
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- Hans van der Bij
Online publication date: 05 August 2012
- Joan Ernst van Aken ,
Online publication date: 04 December 2009
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Problem Solving in Organizations: A Methodological Handbook for Business and Management Students 3rd Edition
- ISBN-10 1108402771
- ISBN-13 978-1108402774
- Edition 3rd
- Publisher Cambridge University Press
- Publication date August 2, 2018
- Language English
- Dimensions 8 x 0.66 x 10 inches
- Print length 290 pages
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- Publisher : Cambridge University Press; 3rd edition (August 2, 2018)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 290 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1108402771
- ISBN-13 : 978-1108402774
- Item Weight : 1.3 pounds
- Dimensions : 8 x 0.66 x 10 inches
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Problem solving in organizations: a methodological handbook for business and management students
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Research output : Book/Report › Book › Academic
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Place of Publication | Cambridge |
| Publisher | |
| Number of pages | 273 |
| Edition | 3rd |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781108416269, 9781108402774 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 2018 |
- Organisation Studies
- Strategic Management
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- 10.1017/9781108236164
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- 33 Citations - based on content available in repository [source: Scopus]
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Problem-solving in organizations : a methodological handbook for business students
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- Real Life 100%
- Depth Discussion 100%
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In addition, it gives support for designing the overall approach to a problem-solving project as well as support for each of the steps of the problem-solving cycle: problem de nition, problem analysis, solution design, interventions and evaluation.
By encouraging the reader to use the theory and showing them how to do so in a fuzzy, ambiguous and politically charged, real-life organizational context, this book offers a concise introduction to...
Problem Solving in Organizations. This concise introduction to the methodology of problem solving in organizations is an indispensable guide to the design and execution of practical business improvement projects in real organizational settings. The methodology is design-oriented and theory-informed.
1. Scope and nature of this handbook -- 2. Problem-solving projects in organizations -- 3. Design-focused business problem-solving -- 4. Theory-based business problem-solving -- 5. Intake and orientation -- 6. Theory-based diagnosis of business problems -- 7. Solution design -- 8. Change plan design and the actual change process -- 9.
Discover Problem Solving in Organizations, 3rd Edition, Joan Ernst van Aken, HB ISBN: 9781108416269 on Higher Education from Cambridge.
By encouraging the reader to use the theory and showing them how to do so in a fuzzy, ambiguous and politically charged, real-life organizational context, this book offers a concise introduction to design-oriented and theory-informed problem solving in organizations.
This concise introduction to the methodology of Business Problem Solving (BPS) is an indispensable guide to the design and execution of practical projects in real organizational settings.
This concise introduction to the methodology of Business Problem Solving (BPS) is an indispensable guide to the design and execution of practical projects in real organizational settings.
Problem solving in organizations: a methodological handbook for business and management students. Aken, van, J. E., Berends, J. J. & Bij, van der, J. D., 2012, 2nd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 245 p. Research output: Book/Report › Book › Academic.
This concise introduction to the methodology of Business Problem Solving (BPS) is an indispensable guide to the design and execution of practical projects in real organizational settings.