In considering future visions and public relations, we position such speculations as imaginative art rather than exact science and move away from dominant approaches in two key literatures. Firstly, in relation to leadership literature, while acknowledging the contribution it has made to the...

This is a preliminary discussion of some results from a pilot study of a group of CV writers. The study draws on cultural and consumption theory to elicit some provisional understanding of the threads of idealised and actual personal images and stories woven into the CVs. The latter are linked...

Any team is at bottom really a metaphor for the synergies resulting from a bunch of conversations and related actions of a set of individuals who, because they share some core values, are able to cooperate to achieve a common task. Team development then is about the extent of cooperative...

This set of presentation slides forms part of the Action Research based series 3 of the UWIC MBA in 2001. The workshop entails MBA SIMS project teams developing strategic goals and using practical tools and techniques developed by the authors originally from their research on tacit knowledge,...

This chapter extends previous research published in 2016 which looked into the embedding contexts of networks of small firms, principally in the EU , and the means by which collaboration between small to medium enterprises (SMEs) was supported inside national and regional clustering structures...

Participants are asked to form a team from a fictional construction business bidding for a private-public funded development opportunity in New Zealand. The team discuss and finalise members' roles by general consensus before drafting the project technical development plan and bidding strategy...