{"product_id":"corporate-coevolution-9781405121644","title":"Corporate CoEvolution","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWINNER OF THE GEORGE R. TERRY ACADEMY OF MANAGEMENT BOOK AWARD 2009\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This superb study of a Brazilian state company''s transition to private ownership is marvellously comprehensive in its coverage of the firm''s entire life span and the full spectrum of its interactions with all aspects of its environment. The outstanding quality of this volume''s contribution to co-evolutionary thinking and institutional and political theory has invaluable implications for culture, politics, identity, learning, and adaptation, making it an absolute ''must read'' for all organization, management and strategy scholars.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eChristine Oliver\u003c\/b\u003e, Professor and Henry J. Knowles Chair in Organizational Strategy, Schulich School of Business, York University\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This book by Suzanna B. Rodrigues and John Child is destined to become a classic study for several reasons. It is an exemplary study of co-evolutionary case study research, it is one of a very few longitudinal studies that fo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSeries Editors’ Foreword. \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Introduction\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Perspectives on Corporate Evolution.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Economic and Political Context of Telecommunications in Brazil.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Scope and Method.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Historical Co-evolution.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Foundations 1953-1985.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Politicization 1985-1993.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Reconstruction and Demise 1993-2000.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Multi-dimensional Co-evolution\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Organizational Culture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Corporate Identity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Metaphors and Reflective Imaging.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 The Politics of Learning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Theoretical Development\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 A Political Interest Theory of Corporate Co-evolution.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407859425623,"sku":"9781405121644","price":35.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/corporate-coevolution-9781405121644","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}