First published in 1985, this book is about Imperial Chemical Industriesa (TM) response to the changing social, political, business and economic environment over the past twenty years. Using personal interviews and archival material, Andrew Pettigrew examines the evolution of business strategy, organisation structure and culture, technology and union-management relations within this corporate giant over an extended period of time. It is a compelling account, told from the inside, by one of the worlda (TM)s leading management and organisation theorists. The Awakening Giant has made a major practical and theoretical contribution to the study of corporate strategy, organisational analysis and change, and business history. Anyone with an interest in managing change in a large corporation will find this reissue rewarding reading.
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First published in 1985, this book is about Imperial Chemical Industriesa (TM) response to the changing social, political, business and economic environment over the past twenty years. Using personal interviews and archival material, Andrew Pettigrew examines the evolution of business strategy, organisation structure and culture, technology and union-management relations within this corporate giant over an extended period of time. It is a compelling account, told from the inside, by one of the worlda (TM)s leading management and organisation theorists. The Awakening Giant has made a major practical and theoretical contribution to the study of corporate strategy, organisational analysis and change, and business history. Anyone with an interest in managing change in a large corporation will find this reissue rewarding reading.
Imprint | Routledge |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Series | Routledge Revivals |
Release date | March 2011 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | 1985 |
Authors | Andrew Pettigrew |
Dimensions | 216 x 138 x 37mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover |
Pages | 566 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-415-61994-3 |
Barcode | 9780415619943 |
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LSN | 0-415-61994-7 |