Dima Jamali

In this timely book, Cam Caldwell, Verl Anderson and Dima Jamali explore the concept of ‘Quiet Quitting’ and its role in business. They focus on what employers and the business community can productively do to reverse the Quiet Quitting phenomenon, while honoring their responsibilities to employees. Drawing on theory and practice, the authors analyze the root causes of the Quiet Quitting trend and identify the shortcomings of today’s leaders, organizations and academic institutions. Chapters cover important topics such as employee motivation and commitment and emphasize the importance of accountability and employee trust. Ultimately, the authors encourage decision makers to rethink their assumptions about the employer-employee relationship and highlight ways to successfully combat the problem of Quiet Quitting. Quiet Quitting and the Leadership Challenge is an important resource for academics and students of business, leadership studies, organizational behavior, human resource management and employment relations. Business professionals will equally benefit from the book’s practical insights.

Our Elgar Concise Introductions are inspiring and considered introductions to the key principles in business, expertly written by some of the world’s leading scholars. The aims of the series are two-fold: to pinpoint essential principles of business and management, and to offer insights that stimulate critical thinking. This Concise Introduction provides an overview of organizational development, addressing the contemporary problems facing organizations. In a world where the body of knowledge doubles annually, but business leaders rely on yesterday’s assumptions, this book demonstrates the importance of creating high performance and high trust cultures. Cam Caldwell, Verl Anderson and Dima Jamali examine the key lessons for leaders and organizations in the 21st century, supplying guidance on deepening intrapersonal relationships within organizations. They discuss the importance of motivation and collaboration, acknowledging timely issues such as mental health, employee wellbeing and engagement, and teamwork. The book evaluates ethical leadership skills and different organizational cultures, developing strategies for driving progression and pioneering change. Key Features: Identifies root causes of toxic workplace cultures that plague modern companies Delivers practical solutions to address the strategic needs of tomorrow’s organizations Highlights common failures of leaders and businesses that impact employee trust and commitment Concise Introduction to Organizational Development is a discerning resource for students and academics in economics and business. Its useful insights on inclusive leadership and conflict resolution are greatly beneficial to industry leaders and those in management positions.

Our Elgar Concise Introductions are inspiring and considered introductions to the key principles in business, expertly written by some of the world’s leading scholars. The aims of the series are two-fold: to pinpoint essential principles of business and management, and to offer insights that stimulate critical thinking. This Concise Introduction provides an overview of organizational development, addressing the contemporary problems facing organizations. In a world where the body of knowledge doubles annually, but business leaders rely on yesterday’s assumptions, this book demonstrates the importance of creating high performance and high trust cultures. Cam Caldwell, Verl Anderson and Dima Jamali examine the key lessons for leaders and organizations in the 21st century, supplying guidance on deepening intrapersonal relationships within organizations. They discuss the importance of motivation and collaboration, acknowledging timely issues such as mental health, employee wellbeing and engagement, and teamwork. The book evaluates ethical leadership skills and different organizational cultures, developing strategies for driving progression and pioneering change. Key Features:Identifies root causes of toxic workplace cultures that plague modern companiesDelivers practical solutions to address the strategic needs of tomorrow’s organizationsHighlights common failures of leaders and businesses that impact employee trust and commitmentConcise Introduction to Organizational Development is a discerning resource for students and academics in economics and business. Its useful insights on inclusive leadership and conflict resolution are greatly beneficial to industry leaders and those in management positions.

In this timely book, Cam Caldwell, Verl Anderson and Dima Jamali explore the concept of ‘Quiet Quitting’ and its role in business. They focus on what employers and the business community can productively do to reverse the Quiet Quitting phenomenon, while honoring their responsibilities to employees. Drawing on theory and practice, the authors analyze the root causes of the Quiet Quitting trend and identify the shortcomings of today’s leaders, organizations and academic institutions. Chapters cover important topics such as employee motivation and commitment and emphasize the importance of accountability and employee trust. Ultimately, the authors encourage decision makers to rethink their assumptions about the employer-employee relationship and highlight ways to successfully combat the problem of Quiet Quitting. Quiet Quitting and the Leadership Challenge is an important resource for academics and students of business, leadership studies, organizational behavior, human resource management and employment relations. Business professionals will equally benefit from the book’s practical insights.

This 2nd Arab World Edition of Management follows the success of the original, incorporating new case studies, interviews and a host of other exciting features. This new edition also includes a new, fully interactive eBook, helping bring management theory to life for Arab students of management.