Organization Development - 2nd Edition

Taylor & Francis

Organization DevelopmentStrategies for Changing Environments\nAuthor(s): Robert Smither, John Houston, Sandra McIntire\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138841642, 978-1138841642\nSynopsis\nOrganization Development: Strategies for Changing Environments, Second Edition, aims to help managers of the future successfully plan for and manage changes in the workplace. The book teaches students how to conceptualize and implement planned interventions to increase organizational effectiveness. \n\nBuilding on the success of the previous edition, Smither, Houston, and McIntire maintain the foundational and historical organization development content while incorporating a number of key changes:\n\nnew material on change management, globalization, diversity, sustainability, ethics, talent management, and emotional intelligence;\na greater emphasis on the practical application of the theory;\nnew case studies focusing on curr.