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Organization development and leadership: R.B. Reid and the dynamics of success
Graham BarlowDiscusses British Rail’s (BR’s) organizational transformation during the 1980s and in particular the position of R.B. Reid, chairman of the British Railways Board (BRB) during…
The organizational culture saga ‐ from OD to TQM: a critical review of the literature. Part 2 ‐ applications
Dianne LewisPresents the second in a series of two articles tracing the saga of the organizational culture literature from the organization development model through to the recent interest in…
The practice of organization and human resource development in the USA’s fastest growing firms
Allan H. Church, Gary C. McMahanReports the results of a recent survey that investigated the contemporary practice of organizational development among the USA’s fastest growing firms (as identified by Fortune…
Culture difference and its effect on the management of technical education
Michael HumphreysExamines and compares the values and behaviour of senior managers in technical education in the UK and Egypt. Uses the values survey module questionnaire designed by Hofstede on…
Organization citizenship behaviour: an examination of the influence of the workplace
David TurnipseedObserves that a recent focus of organization behaviour and management theory has been on desirable, yet informal organization behaviours. Explains that this behaviour is called…
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- Professor Martin McCracken
- Prof Paul Humphreys