What a Mess! Participation as a Simple Managerial Rule to 'complexify' Organizations

What a Mess! Participation as a Simple Managerial Rule to â•œComplexifyâ•š Organizations

This paper adopts a view of organizations as complex adaptive systems and makes a case for making organizations more complex internally through the use of a fairly simple managerial rule—using participative decision making. Participation in decision making enhances connectivity in organizations, which in turn, gives the organization the opportunity to self-organize and co-evolve in more effecti...

The Why, Who, What, How, and When of Patient Engagement in Healthcare Organizations: A Response to Recent Commentaries

Linking Managerial Coaching and Workplace Deviance: The Mediating Role of Thriving at Work

Workplace deviance is indeed an issue for any organization. Many researchers have endeavored to explore different predictors to control this problem. However, managerial coaching can be seen as a leading managerial practice to address this issue within the organizations. Using the LMX theory, a model was developed to explore the direct relationship between managerial coaching and workplace devi...

Using the Managerial Enterprise Structure Stakeholders (MESS) Model to examine the effects of organisational politics and structure upon the cost of Information Systems development

As organisations are driven to maintain profitability in a global market, Information Systems (IS) must deliver projects that return on their investment. Managers are faced with greater complexity in their rapidly changing business environments The Managerial Enterprise Structure Stakeholders (MESS) model developed in this paper allows the user to build a rich picture to show the relationships ...

Description of personal knowledge management as a base for knowledge management.

Abstract Personal knowledge management has been developed in various fields such as knowledge management, personal information management, communication psychology and philosophy of science, management, communications, and so a lot of research to a few experimental or approved about (PKM) is a research that the original data is just a few pages. So research in this area seems to be very focuse...