Management practices in high-tech environments

This book studies this issue thoroughly from an international, comparative, cross-cultural perspective, presenting research on management practices in American, European, Asian and Middle-Eastern high-tech companies, with particular focus on fieldwork-driven, but reflective, contributions.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: IGI Global.
Other Authors: Jemielniak, Dariusz., Kociatkiewicz, Jerzy.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2008.
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300 # # |a electronic texts (xix, 407 p. : ill.) :  |b digital files. 
500 # # |a "Premier reference source"--Cover. 
504 # # |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-400) and index. 
505 0 # |a "Boundary-Spanning" Practices and Paradoxes Related to Trust Among People and Machines in a High-Tech Oil and Gas Environment / Vidar Hepso -- The Information Society / Ester Barinaga -- High-Tech Workers, Management Strategy, and Globalization / Jasmine Folz -- Language Norms and Debate in Triple Helix Organizations / Kathryn J. Hayes, J. Anneke Fitzgerald -- High-Tech Meets End-User / Marc Steen -- Professional Dimension of IT Specialists' Social Role / Agnieszka Postula -- Employee Turnover in the Business Process Outsourcing Industry in India / Aruna Ranganathan, Sarosh Kuruvilla -- Old and New Timings in a High-Tech Firm / Pauline Gleadle -- Trustworthiness as an Impression / Dominika Latusek -- Social Relations and Knowledge Management Theory and Practice / Marie-Josee Legault -- "We Make Magic Here" / Marisa D'Mello -- Outsourcing in High-Tech Corporations / Erik Pineiro, Peter Case -- Power and Ethics in IS Evaluation / Jose-Rodrigo Cordoba, Wendy Robson -- Critical Insights into NHS Information Systems Deployment / Rajneesh Chowdhury, Alan Nobbs -- Managerial Image, Social Capital, and Risk in a Czech Engineering Enterprise / Ben Passmore -- Self-Entrepreneurial Careers / Elisabeth K. Kelan -- Reflections on Organizing and Managing in Self-Managed Knowledge-Work Teams / James J. Keenan -- The Entrepreneurial Constitution of High-Tech Work Environments / Maria Aggestam -- Identifying Flexibilities / Marja-Liisa Trux -- Disciplining Innovation? Mobile Information Artefacts in a Telco Innovation Center / Chris Russell. 
506 1 # |a Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers. 
520 3 # |a This book studies this issue thoroughly from an international, comparative, cross-cultural perspective, presenting research on management practices in American, European, Asian and Middle-Eastern high-tech companies, with particular focus on fieldwork-driven, but reflective, contributions. 
530 # # |a Also available in print. 
538 # # |a Mode of access: World Wide Web. 
588 # # |a Title from PDF t.p. (viewed on July 4, 2010). 
650 # 0 |a High technology industries  |x Management. 
650 # 0 |a Information technology  |x Management. 
650 # 0 |a Knowledge workers. 
653 # # |a Culteral contexts 
653 # # |a Culture and technology 
653 # # |a Employee indoctrination 
653 # # |a Family relations 
653 # # |a Gender relations 
653 # # |a Identity shaping 
653 # # |a Management, technology, and power 
653 # # |a Motivation in the high-tech sector 
653 # # |a Organizational practices 
653 # # |a Self-definition 
653 # # |a Technology-based organizations 
653 # # |a Time and space in IT 
653 # # |a Work relations 
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700 1 # |a Kociatkiewicz, Jerzy. 
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