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1. Boundary-Spanning in Organizations

   Network, Influence and Conflict

   Edited by Cary Cooper, Janice Langan-Fox

   Series: Routledge Studies in Management, Organizations and Society

   In more recent times, the essence of the gatekeeper's role has moved to the 'boundary spanner' - a systems thinker who understands the specific needs and interests of the organization and whose greatest asset is their ability to move across and through the formal and informal features of the modern...

   To Be Published August 13th 2013 by Routledge
2. Improving Organizational Interventions For Stress and Well-Being

   Addressing Process and Context

   Edited by Caroline Biron, Maria Karanika-Murray, Cary Cooper

   This book brings together a number of experts in the field of organizational interventions for stress and well-being, and discusses the importance of process and context issues to the success or failure of such interventions. The book explores how context and process can be incorporated into...

   Published May 20th 2012 by Routledge
3. Bullying and Harassment in the Workplace

   Developments in Theory, Research, and Practice, Second Edition

   Edited by Stale Einarsen, Helge Hoel, Dieter Zapf, Cary Cooper

   Previously titled Bullying and Emotional Abuse in the Workplace: International Perspectives in Research and Practice, the first edition of this bestselling resource quickly became a benchmark and highly cited source of knowledge for this burgeoning field. Renamed to more accurately reflect the...

   Published September 21st 2010 by CRC Press
4. The Peak Performing Organization

   Edited by Ronald J. Burke, Cary L. Cooper

   Series: Routledge Research in Strategic Management

   Building a peak performing organization is not easy or else everybody would be achieving this goal. Organizations today are facing heightened challenges in remaining competitive in a more demanding global business environment. New technology, customer expectation, outsourcing, low cost competitors...

   Published November 25th 2008 by Routledge
5. Organizational and Work Psychology: Topics in Applied Psychology

   By Cary Cooper, Ian Rothmann

   Series: Topics in Applied Psychology

   Topics in Applied Psychology offers a range of accessible, integrated texts ideal for courses in applied psychology. The books are written by leading figures in their field and provide a comprehensive academic and professional insight into each topic. They incorporate a range of features to bring...

   Published March 27th 2008 by Routledge
6. Inspiring Leaders

   Edited by Ronald J. Burke, Cary L. Cooper

   We exist in an era of great change and widespread uncertainty in which course-determining decisions lie with organizational leaders; in this continually shifting climate we require their courage to take action. Billions of dollars are spent annually on developing leaders, yet despite these efforts,...

   Published May 24th 2006 by Routledge
7. Workplace Violence

   Edited by Vaughan Bowie, Bonnie S. Fisher, Cary Cooper

   This book examines some of the key issues around violence at work which have emerged in the new millennium, including the events of September 11th 2001 and other terrorist-related incidents, identifying these as an extreme form of workplace violence. It builds upon the expanded typology of...

   Published September 30th 2005 by Willan
8. Reinventing HRM

   Challenges and New Directions

   Edited by Ronald J. Burke, Cary L. Cooper

   The human resources (HR) field is in a time of format and self-reflection. This significant text directly addresses the reasons why human resource management has not received its due. It asks: What can be done about this? Why is it critical to continued organizational performance and...

   Published December 15th 2004 by Routledge
9. Handbook of Stress Medicine and Health, Second Edition

   Edited by Cary L. Cooper

   Research now shows us that long-term activation of the stress cycle can have a hazardous, even lethal, effect on the body, increasing the risk of obesity, heart disease, depression, cancer, and other illnesses. This new edition of an award-winning book presents cutting-edge research on the effects...

   Published October 27th 2004 by CRC Press
10. Bullying and Emotional Abuse in the Workplace

    International Perspectives in Research and Practice

    Edited by Stale Einarsen, Helge Hoel, Cary Cooper

    Over the last decade or so research into bullying, emotional abuse and harassment at work, as distinct from harassment based on sex or race and primarily of a non-physical nature, has emerged as a new field of study. Two main academic streams have emerged: a European tradition applying the concept...

    Published January 13th 2004 by CRC Press