What is a committed employee? Are such employees better or worse off than uncommitted employees? What are the organizational advantages and disadvantages of having a committed workforce? This book overviews academic and popular perspectives on commitment in employees. It examines the multiple...

On the face of it, Hobbes offers a resolutely anti-natural solution to the problem of political order Yet on other readings, nature appears far less antithetical to Hobbes political prescription. What are the consequences of these conflicting interpretations of his theory for environmental...

Over the past three decades, Meyer, Jepperson, and colleagues have contributed to the development of one of the leading approaches in social theory, by analyzing the cultural frameworks that have shaped modern organizations, states, and identities. Bringing together key articles and new...