Managing Organizational Ecologies: Space, Management and Organizations

摘要

Keith Alexander and Ilfryn Price are both editors and contributors in the academic book Managing Organizational Ecologies: Space Management and Organizations, published as part of the series Routledge Studies in Innovation, Organizations and Technology in 2012. This important work features state of the art knowledge of the management of organizational ecologies and discusses this from different perspectives with high relevance for the facilities management discipline. All together 28 experienced co-authors contributed to the volume, most of them working in the UK, the rest in Australia, Canada, Switzerland, China, Denmark, The Netherlands, Norway, South Africa, Sweden and the USA. The title Managing Organizational Ecologies refers to the interdisciplinary and complex approach of the book. The subtitle Space Management and Organizations relates to the facilities management profession and alludes to the three main fields considered in the book: organizational theory, management theory, and built environment theory and their implementation in the practice of strategic space management and the advancement of knowledge for education and research.