Managing 'human resources' by exploiting and exploring people's potentials

• Other Authors: Holmqvist, Mikael, 1970-, Spicer, André
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2013.
• Series: Research in the sociology of organizations ; v. 37.
• Subjects: Business & Economics > Organizational Behavior.; Business & Economics > Human Resources & Personnel Management.; Business & Economics > Workplace Culture.; Personnel & human resources management.; Organizational theory & behaviour.; Personnel management.; Human capital.

Organizations are under constant pressure to be ambidextrous. They must be able to exploit existing processes, routines and systems at the same time as they must engage in exploration through playfulness, relaxed control and experimentation. We know little about the human costs and challenges of amb...