How organizations manage the future : theoretical perspectives and empirical insights /: theoretical perspectives and empirical insights. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Hannes Krämer, Matthias Wenzel.
• Editors: Kramer, Hannes; Wenzel, Matthias
• Contents: 1.Introduction: Managing the Future – Foundations and Perspectives;Matthias Wenzel and Hannes Krämer.- Part I. Philosophical Perspectives.- 2.From Defuturization to Futurization and Back Again? A System-Theoretical Perspective to Analyze Decision-Making;Victoria von Groddeck.- 3. What's New? Temporality in Practice Theory and Pragmatism; Anders Buch and Iben S. Stjerne.- 4.Creativity in/of Organizations for Managing Things to Come: Lessons to be Learnt from Philosophy;Günther Ortmann and Jörg Sydow.- 5.Organizational Futurity: Being and Knowing in the Engagement with What is Yet to Come; Seelan Naidoo.- Part II.Theoretical and Methodological Perspectives.- 6.Open(ing up) For the Future: Practising Open Strategy and Open Innovation to Cope with Uncertainty;Maximilian Heimstädt and Georg Reischauer.- 7.Antenarratives in Ongoing Strategic Change: Using the Story Index to Capture Daunting and Optimistic Futures;Tommi P. Auvinen, Pasi Sajasalo, Teppo Sintonen, Tuomo Takala and Marko Järvenpää.- 8.What Scenarios Are You Missing Poststructuralism for Deconstructing and Reconstructing Organizational Futures;Ricarda Scheele, Norman M. Kearney, Jude H. Kurniawan and Vanessa J. Schweizer.- 9.Historical Methods and the Study of How Organizations Manage the Future;Yves Plourde, - Part III. Empirical Insights.- 10.In the Wake of Disaster: Resilient Organizing and a New Path for the Future;A. Erin Bass and Ivana Milosevic.- 11.The Darkened Horizon: Two Modes of Organizing Pandemics;Matthias Leanza.- 12.Managing the Digital Transformation: Preparing Cities for the Future;Markus Kowalski, Anja Danner-Schröder and Gordon Müller-Seitz.- 13.Creating Collective Futures: How Roadmaps and Conferences Re-configure the Institutional Field of Semiconductor Manufacturing;Uli Meyer, Cornelius Schubert and Arnold Windeler.- 14.Organizational Artifacts as Pre-presentations of Things to Come: The Case of Menu Development in Haute Cuisine;Jochen Koch, N. Natalie Senf and Wasko Rothmann.- 15.Solid Futures: Office Architecture and the Labour Imaginary; David Adler.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 658.40355; Business forecasting; Business; Organizational sociology; Organizational behavior
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319745060
• Related ISBNs: 9783319745053
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