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The sense of dissonance : accounts of worth in economic life /

What counts? In work, as in other areas of life, it is not always clear what standards we are being judged by or how our worth is being determined. This can be disorienting and disconcerting. Because of this, many organizations devote considerable resources to limiting and clarifying the logics used...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stark, David, 1950- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:What counts? In work, as in other areas of life, it is not always clear what standards we are being judged by or how our worth is being determined. This can be disorienting and disconcerting. Because of this, many organizations devote considerable resources to limiting and clarifying the logics used for evaluating worth. But as David Stark argues, firms would often be better off, especially in managing change, if they allowed multiple logics of worth and did not necessarily discourage uncertainty. In fact, in many cases multiple orders of worth are unavoidable, so organizations and firms shoul.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 245 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781400831005
1400831008
0691132801
9780691132808