Understanding organisational culture in the construction industry /

"Since the early 1980s, researchers and practitioners in the organisational and management fields have presumed a link between organisational, or corporate, culture and organisational performance. Whilst many believe this exists, other authors have been critical of the validity of such studies....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Coffey, Vaughan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Spon, 2010.
Colección:Spon research.
Temas:
Construction industry.
Corporate culture.
Success in business.
Organizational Culture
Construction > Industrie.
Culture organisationnelle.
Succès dans les affaires.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Negotiating.
Construction industry
Corporate culture
Success in business
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. An introduction to organisations, culture, performance and construction
  • 2. Organisations, culture and climate
  • 3. Organisational culture studies
  • 4. Measuring organisational performance and effectiveness
  • 5. Organisational culture and effectiveness: Investigating the link between them
  • 6. Research on the relationship between organisational culture and performance in Hong Kong construction companies
  • 7. The Hong Kong experiment: Presentation of demographic data, overall results and some descriptive and qualitative analysis
  • 8. Detailed statistical analysis of the DOCS and PASS data in relation to the major research questions
  • 9. Four Hong Kong construction mini-case studies
  • 10. Conclusions and future research directions.

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