{"product_id":"kindness-in-management-and-organizational-studies-hardcover","title":"Kindness in Management and Organizational Studies - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichelle Thomason\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKindness in Management and Organizational Studies\u003c\/em\u003e is the first book in a ground-breaking series exploring \u003cem\u003eKindness at Work\u003c\/em\u003e. This edited collection offers multiple perspectives in the understanding, interpretation, enactment, and resistance to the concept of kindness in a business context. Through the diverse offerings of each author we gain and reflect on new knowledge, formulate new questions, and find direction for our next steps.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe collection of texts range in topics that include Indigenous storytelling about sanctified kindness to an examination of key management theories using ANTi-History to intergenerational stories on kindness and bouncing back. Compassion and kindness, care ethics, and the framing of kindness are also a part of the text. Unbiased compassion and work on the continuing and chronic occupational hazards of sexual harassment and discrimination is presented as well as benevolent sexism and performative kindness. Kindness and communication, Kindness and leadership and a case study of Kindness in the public service are also offerings in this first book on \u003cem\u003eKindness at Work\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKindness in Management and Organizational Studies\u003c\/em\u003e is ideal for undergraduate and graduate students in business, leadership, and human resources. It offers illuminating new perspectives and insights to scholars that enables the analyses of leadership and management styles, organizational psychology, and HR practice and theory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMichelle Thomason\u003c\/strong\u003e, PhD is a graduate of the Sobey School of Business, Saint Mary's University in K'jipuktuk\/Halifax, Canada. She is a proud public servant and kindness scholar eager to expand and enhance universities and workplaces with kindness as a tangible action to improve our working worlds and our well-being.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.71 x 9.06 x 6.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 26, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51780090233120,"sku":"9781802621587","price":170.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/0874f38f22f266a45426bba9e3af307c.webp?v=1780521866","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/kindness-in-management-and-organizational-studies-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}