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1. Introduction
2. Introduction to managing organizations
3. Outline
4. Learning outcomes
5. Theory and management
6. The practice of management
7. Organizational chains
8. Organizations and identity
9. Super-individualists
10. Management and managing
11. Managers manage in organizations
12. Organization rules
13. Types of rules within an organization
14. Identity and culture
15. Organizational identity
16. Institutional tendencies
17. Organizational hierarchy
18. How do organizations change?
19. Sensemaking
20. Sensemaking characteristics
21. Sensemaking in practice
22. Managing is similar to driving
23. Managerial sensemaking
24. Sources of sensemaking
25. Rational model of management
26. Metaphors for rationality
27. Rational division of labor
28. The rational organ
29. Individuals' rational choice
30. Bounded rationality
31. Back up reading

Topics Covered

• Introduction to talk
• Theory and practice
• The individual
• Management, managing and the manager
• Organizations
• Sensemaking
• Rationality, irrationality and paradigm change

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• Managing Organizations

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• Management, Leadership & Organisation

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Publication History

• Published on July 4, 2010