Overview

This original and ambitious work provides a fascinating examination of organisations from both a postmodern and new organisational economics perspective. Combining strategy, international business and organisational theory, Organisations In Action represents a ground-breaking critique of prevailing mainstream modernist theories of organisation. Distinctive features include: a comprehensive analysis of social and organisational theory a discussion and exploration of knowledge capitalism a critique of core comeptencies and resource based approaches to strategy, human resource management and organisational behaviour

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Deserves serious attention...[Clark] has done a great service to his readers by immersing himself in the seemingly impenetrable literature of the critical realists, and summarising what he sees as its implications...An invaluable guide to buisness historians. - Michael Rowlinson, Business History

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Peter Clark is Professor of Organisational Management at the University of Birmingham Business School.

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