Intrepenurship. Agriculture and Innovation You work for a well-established firm that produces specialty chemicals such as fertilizer, pesticides, etc. for agriculture. Competition is high, but sales have been steady. The owner wants to move the firm to another level and feels that the firm needs to be more entrepreneurial. The […]

The Question To Be Answered: ‘What managers most often want to know about their organization’s culture is how to change it……But what is recommended to managers on the basis of culture theory differs markedly according to the perspectives adopted’ (Hatch and Cunliffe, 2013: 185). Choose two of the four perspectives […]

Featured ad: Firms (2012) The issue of the economy was top of the agenda in 2012 after the 2008 financial crisis. In this ad, President Barack Obama campaign ad states that Mitt Romney would worsen the economy owing to his past business record (Living room candidate, 2012a). The political ad […]

The Responsible Administrator: An Approach to Ethics for the Administrative Role Based on your reading for the book (The Responsible Administrator: An Approach to Ethics for the Administrative Role), Imagine that you are an administrator in your own country. You are the Assistant Director of an agency or ministry. You […]