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The new knowledge workers
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ISBN: 1280493119 9786613588340 0857933116 Year: 2012 Publisher: Cheltenham [England] : Edward Elgar Pub.,

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This critical ethnographic study of knowledge workers and knowledge-intensive organization workplaces focuses on the issues of timing and schedules, the perception of formality and trust and distrust in software development as well as motivation and occupational identity among software engineers. The book is a cross-cultural, comparative study of American and European high-tech workplaces that addresses the issues currently of interest to both Academia and to practice and provides a rare international comparison of organizations from both sides of the Atlantic. Its conclusions shed new light o


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Thinking for a living : the coming age of knowledge work
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ISBN: 9783110289480 Year: 2013 Publisher: Berlin ; New York Walter de Gruyter

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Foucault and governmentality : living to work in the age of control
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ISBN: 1786611732 Year: 2022 Publisher: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield,

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"Drawing upon political philosophy and political economy, Benda Hofmeyr presents a Foucaultian analysis and historical contextualisation of the rise of neo-liberal governmentality. Historical, sociological and cultural studies help excavate the geneaology of the capitalist subject within the neo-liberal governmental context of the last four decades"--


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Global knowledge work : diversity and relational perspectives
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ISBN: 1283220857 9786613220851 0857936352 Year: 2011 Publisher: Cheltenham [England] : Edward Elgar Pub.,

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Global Knowledge Work is an up-to-date account of theoretical approaches and empirical research in the multi-disciplinary topic of global knowledge workers from a relational and diversity perspective. This informative volume includes contributions from international scholars and practitioners who have been working with the concept of global knowledge workers from a number of different perspectives, including personal and academic life trajectories. They reveal that the relational framework of the three dimensions of analysis (macro-meso-micro) is relevant for analyzing the phenomenon of global

Innovation management in the knowledge economy
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ISBN: 1860943594 Year: 2003 Publisher: London Imperial College Press

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Talent management for U.S. Department of Defense knowledge workers : what does RAND Corporation research tell us?
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Year: 2021 Publisher: Santa Monica, Calif. RAND Corporation

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Effective talent management of the U.S. defense workforce, particularly civilians and those performing knowledge work, has become an imperative in recent years. In this report, the author synthesizes the results of more than 30 RAND Corporation reports about the U.S. Department of Defense's talent management of knowledge workers, identifying areas for improvement, ways for the department to proactively approach talent management, and opportunities for future research. Insights are organized along four pillars of talent management: build and organize, train and develop, motivate and manage performance, and promote and retain the right talent.

Knowledge and economic conduct : the social foundations of the modern economy.
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ISBN: 0802078869 Year: 2002 Publisher: Toronto University of Toronto press

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United under SAP : the process of eliminating information islands for ThyssenKrupp in China (Zhongshan)
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ISBN: 3836628686 Year: 2009 Publisher: Hamburg : Diplomica Verlag,

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""United under SAP - The process of eliminating information island"" ist eine wissenschaftliche Arbeit zur SAP Implementierung mit der ASAP Methode am Beispiel eines bekannten und international agierendem Unternehmen in Südchina, Guangdong Province, im Jahre 2008.Die Arbeit ist in englischer Sprache verfasst und zum Projekt als Untersuchungsgegestand Methode, Vorher-Nachhersituation, Vor- und Nachteile und der Einfluss der chinesischen Kultur-Aspekte.Introduction:Nowadays, companies all over the world face incredible pressure in global markets. To survive and to stay competitiv

Thinking for a living : how to get better performance and results from knowledge workers
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ISBN: 1591394236 1422166465 Year: 2005 Publisher: Boston Harvard Business School Press

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Innovation management in the knowledge economy
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ISBN: 9781860949357 1860949355 Year: 2003 Publisher: London : River Edge, NJ : Imperial College Press ; Distributed by World Scientific,

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This book provides an overview of recent, predominantly European, thinking on the issues and challenges for innovation management in the modern, knowledge-based economy. The topic is explored in four directions: the growing importance of services and of innovation in services; the growing interest in competence-based approaches of strategy and innovation; the role of technology in innovation processes; and the increasing importance of knowledge management in innovation management. Each direction is briefly introduced by the editor. The contributions come from universities and management school

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