Challenging Reality: In Search of the Future Organization - Brossura

Barnatt, Christopher

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0471970727 ISBN 13: 9780471970729

Casa editrice: John Wiley & Sons, 1997

Riassunto

The author of this book is concerned with the shifting boundaries of organisational achievement across time. He looks at how future forms of organisation may develop as the next millennium looms closer given the constantly changing nature of "reality." This thinking is based on how the social and technological constraints placed upon organisations have evolved in irregular and often giant steps since the dawn of civilisation, and how the late-20th century is not the only period in history to be leading its children into an almost unknowable future. Challenging Reality is an enlightening look at the past, present and future of our world and how change and turmoil have affected, affect, and will affect social and organisational structures.

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Douglas Adams: "Everything is changing. The most fundamental assumptions we have about how people communicate and work together are dropping away. We have to reinvent ourselves. These are exactly the issues that I and my colleagues at The Digital Village are having to grapple with every day. Challenging Reality has certainly sparked a lively d##

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: John Wiley & Sons
• Data di pubblicazione: 1997
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0471970727
• ISBN 13: 9780471970729
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 320
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile