Problem-solving in organizations : a methodological handbook for business students

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Aken, Joan Ernst van (Author), Berends, Hans (Author), Bij, Hans van der , 1955- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press , c2007
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Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1-Fundamentals : 1. Scope and nature of this handbook
  • 2. Problem-solving projects in organizations
  • 3. Design-focused business problem-solving
  • 4. Theory-based business problem-solving
  • Pt. 2-The problem-solving project : 5. Intake and orientation
  • 6. Theory-based diagnosis of business problems
  • 7. Solution design
  • 8. Change plan design and the actual change process
  • 9. Evaluation, reflection and termination
  • Pt. 3-On methods : 10. Qualitative research methods
  • 11. Searching and using scholarly literature
  • 12. Quality criteria for research
  • Pt. 4-Conclusion : 13. Concluding remarks