Problem Solving in Organizations van Aken Berends Hardback 9781108416269 3e

Problem Solving in OrganizationsA Methodological Handbook for Business and Management Students\nAuthor(s): Joan Ernst van Aken, Hans Berends\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9781108416269, 978-1108416269\nSynopsis\nAn 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 in organizations. In addition, it gives support for designing the overall approach to a problem-solving project as well as support for eac.