Revised edition of Managing people and organizations in changing contexts, 2006.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An introduction to managing people in changing contexts -- The nature of management, managers and their work -- Managing in the individual-organizational context -- Managing in the organizational context -- Managing in an international context -- The corporate context, organizations and managing people -- The knowledge context, organizational learning and managing people -- The technological context, organizations and managing people -- Managing creativity and innovation -- Managing organizational change -- Corporate governance and corporate social responsibility.