Change! : combining analytic approaches with street wisdom

Change! combining analytic approaches with street wisdom

Change happens all the time, so why is driving particular change generally so hard? Why are the outcomes often unpredictable? Are some types of change easier to achieve than others? Are some techniques for achieving change more effective than others? How can change that is already in train be stoppe...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bammer, Gabriele (auth), Bammer, Gabriele, editor (editor)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Acton, Australian Capital Territory : ANU Press 2015
2015.
Edition:1st ed
Subjects:
Change.
Social change.
Change (Psychology)
change
multidisciplinary
social science
Evolution
Sociology
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009423584706719
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Imprint and copyright information
  • Dedication
  • Acknowledgements
  • Part 1 Introduction
  • 1. An Approach to Understanding Change
  • Part 2 Perspectives
  • 2. A Politician's View of Change
  • 3. Responding to Global Environmental Change
  • 4. Teleology, Cyclicality and Episodism: Three competing views of change in international relations
  • 5. Change is Central to Sociology
  • 6. Advertising and Change: Message, mind, medium, and mores
  • 7. Media Advocacy for Public Health
  • 8. Is the Intelligence Community Changing Appropriately to Meet the Challenges of the New Security Environment?
  • 9. Evolutionary Change: Nothing stands still in biology
  • 10. Demographic Change: How, why and consequences
  • 11. Conceptual Change and Conceptual Diversity Contribute to Progress in Science
  • 12. Mental Illness and Psychiatry Have Seen Substantial Change-But There is Still a Long Way To Go
  • 13. Education Reform: Learning from past experience and overseas successes
  • 14. Ten Lessons from Changing Policing Organisations
  • 15. Change Management in Materials Conservation
  • 16. Change and Continuity in Anthropology: Examples from Christianity and from the situations of contemporary Indigenous Australians
  • 17. Learning about Change Through Industrial Open Innovation in the Fast‑Moving Consumer Goods Sector
  • 18. Increasing Interest in the Economic Determinants of Structural, Technological and Climate Change
  • 19. Visual Fine Art: Documenting change, influencing change, and subjected to change
  • Part 3 Synthesis
  • 20. Improving Research Impact by Better Understanding Change: A case study of multidisciplinary synthesis
  • Contributors.

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