Reimagining Sustainable Organization

Perspectives on Arts, Design, Leadership, Knowledge and Project Management
1. Auflage 2022
ISBN: 978-3-030-96209-8
Verlag: Springer International Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 188 Seiten, HC runder Rücken kaschiert, Format (B × H): 153 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 383 g

This open access book reimagines a deeper sustainability in dynamic organization. Offering multiple perspectives on arts, design thinking, leadership, knowledge and project management, Reimagining Sustainable Organization addresses our need for thinking and coping differently when facing the many unknowns of real-life enterprises in society.

Drawing on process philosophy, real-world case studies, and examinations of business practices as well as management research, the authors explore knowledge creation towards reimagining sustainable organization. The book includes frameworks and conceptual tools as well as insights for further explorations. 

This book will be of interests to students, scholars and teachers, and practitioners who are studying sustainable organization, greener management, leadership ideas, or knowledge and project management. It covers future pressing issues also for the professionals involved in co-creative work across organizational boundaries.

This is an open access book.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Olaisen, Johan

Jevnaker, Birgit Helene

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Bereichsspezifisches Management Betriebliches Energie- und Umweltmanagement
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Bereichsspezifisches Management Management: Führung & Motivation
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management Strategisches Management
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management Forschung & Entwicklung (F&E), Innovation
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Organisationstheorie, Organisationssoziologie, Organisationspsychologie
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management Projektmanagement

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1. Introduction: Perspectives on Reimagining Sustainable Organization.- Part I. Facing the Unknown.- Chapter2. Travelling Leadership Ideas as a Business Virus.- Chapter 3. Possibilities and Missing Links in Knowledge and Management Research.- Part II. Looking for Productive Practices in Real-Life Organization.- Chapter 4.Management as Power and Politics in Projects.- Chapter 5. Understanding Practices through an Inclusive Philosophy of Experiencing: Insights from Four Art Museums. – Chapter 6. Leading for Eco-effective Business: Co-creating Sustainability Development.-  Part III. Advancing Theory and Practice. Chapter 7. The Future of Knowledge Work: Working Smarter and Greener in the Age of Digitalization.- Chapter 8. Towards the Dynamic Arts of Reimagining Sustainable Organization.

Über Autor(innen)

Birgit Helene Jevnaker is Professor of Innovation and Economic Organization at BI Norwegian Business School, Norway. Her research focuses on strategic sustainable design, entrepreneurship, innovation and collaboration, organization development, arts, knowledge and learning, and leadership in action.

Johan Olaisen is Professor in Information and Knowledge Management at BI Norwegian Business School, Norway. His research focuses on information and knowledge management, philosophy of science and research, corporations and organizational change, leadership and project management.