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  • Professionals Making Judgments

    The Professional Skill of Valuing and Assessing

    by A. Styhre ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Professionals Making Judgments examines the role of judgment in professional work. The book makes the argument that too many studies of professionalism put emphasis on rational decision making. The more theoretical parts of the book are complemented by empirical studies of three distinct domains of professional practice. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Financing Life Science Innovation

    Venture Capital, Corporate Governance and Commercialization

    by A. Styhre ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Financing Life Science Innovation reviews the literature on venture capital, corporate governance, and life science venturing and presents a study of the Swedish life science industry and the venture capital investors being active in financially and managerially supporting life science start-up firms. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Venturing into the Bioeconomy

    Professions, innovation, identity

    by A. Styhre, Mats Sundgren ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book reports empirical material from three case studies in the pharmaceutical industry, the biotechnology industry and the domain of academic research. New technoscientific frameworks that have not yet translated into new therapies, in the future, may play a more central role in the late-modern society. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Assembling Health Care Organizations

    Practice, Materiality and Institutions

    by K. Lindberg, A. Styhre ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Assembling Health Care Organizations combines an institutional theory perspective with a materialist view of the technologies, devices, biological specimens, and other material resources mobilized and put to work in health care work. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Innovation Management and the Law

    An Institutional Approach

    by Alexander Styhre ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Management, Organizations and Society
    In economic theory and in management studies, innovation is widely regarded as the motor of economic activities and as being the primary source of renewal in the economic system. This view emphasizes how innovation work is organized in specialized teams inside the firm, or, alternatively, located to start-ups and similar small ventures that are strongly incentivized to innovate to survive. Rather ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • A Pragmatist Theory of Economic Reason

    Justifying Theories Being Taught in Business Schools

    by Alexander Styhre ...
    This book critically examines the concept of rationality, a central theme in economics and management theory, through the lens of an analytical philosophy framework. Alexander Styhre advocates for rationality to be grounded in practical reason, emphasizing the shared capacity to use language as a means of expressing ideas, beliefs and propositional attitudes.Styhre explores the key theories used ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Organizations, Institutions, and Intellectual Norms

    An Analytical Philosophy View of Institutional Change

    by Alexander Styhre ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Management, Organizations and Society
    Organizations, Institutions, and Intellectual Norms: An Analytical Philosophy View of Institutional Change provides a new perspective on institutional theory by incorporating an analytical philosophy framework. This volume critiques the traditional assumptions that institutional logics or work inherently shape societal structures, arguing instead that intellectual norms and everyday language play ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Institutionalizing Assisted Reproductive Technologies

    The Role of Science, Professionalism, and Regulatory Control

    by Alexander Styhre, Rebecka Arman ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Sociology of Health and Illness
    Reproductive medicine has been very successful at developing new therapies in recent years and people having difficulties conceiving have more options available to them than ever before. These developments have led to a new institutional landscape emerging and this innovative volume explores how health and social structures are being developed and reconfigured to take into account the increased ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Leadership Varieties

    The Role of Economic Change and the New Masculinity

    by Alexander Styhre, Thomas Johansson ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Leadership Research
    In all periods of time, there is a perceived shortage of qualified, credible, and robust leadership skills. At the same time, what is regarded as skilled leadership is contingent on economic, political, institutional, and cultural conditions specific for a period of time or a local setting. Leadership in the era of managerial capitalism was focused on planning and administration, and was seated in ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • The Financialization of the Firm

    Managerial and Social Implications

    by Alexander Styhre ...
    The term 'financialization' denotes the general tendency in the advanced Western economies to allow a substantial proportion of taxable profits to accumulate in the finance industry. Alexander Styhre discusses the financialization of the firm in the period after 1980 and stresses how key managerial activities have been redefined on the basis of finance theory and free-market ideologies. This book ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Knowledge Sharing in Professions

    Roles and Identity in Expert Communities

    by Alexander Styhre ...
    No professional is an island. Despite their capacity to monopolize and erect entry barriers in terms of either formal credentials or membership of certain organizations, professionalism is inextricably bound up with collective accomplishments on a day-to-day basis and the capacity to share all the resources that constitute the professional domain of expertise. Knowledge Sharing in Professions ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • The Business School Curriculum Debate

    Scientific Legitimacy versus Practical Relevance

    by Alexander Styhre ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Management Learning and Education
    With more than 14,000 business schools worldwide, what is included in their curricula matters for how the economy and the corporate system are managed. Business schools should be subject to scholarly inquiries and critical reflection. While many studies of business schools examine its general role in the tertiary education system and in society more broadly, this volume examines how one specific ... Read more

    $60.99 USD