Becoming an organizational scholar : navigating the academic odyssey / edited by Tomislav Hernaus and Matej Černe.

"Becoming an Organizational Scholar covers reflective, personal stories of prolific, top scholars under 45, with academic success gained across 17 different European and North and South American countries at 31 higher education institutions. The editors present the idea of a unique or authentic scho...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Edward Elgar Publishing (Publisher)
Other Authors: Hernaus, Tomislav (Editor)
Černe, Matej (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2021.
Subjects:
Career development.
Scholars > Biography.
Electronic books.
Genre:
Biography.
Electronic books.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Elgar Online)
Physical Description:1 online resource (288 pages)
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • PART I PREPARING FOR THE VOYAGE
  • 1 An academic career - initiating the journey / Tomislav Hernaus and Matej Černe
  • 2 Academic work design as a three- or four-legged stool / Tomislav Hernaus and Matej Černe
  • PART II ACADEMIC CAREER AS A JOURNEY
  • 3 Academic career as an Odyssey: allegories from the work of Homer and personal experiences in modern Greece / Eleanna Galanaki
  • 4 Reflections of a traveling academic: the good, the bad ... often not anticipated / Hana Milanov
  • 5 How I keep myself motivated: dancing between consultancy and academia / Amy Van Looy
  • PART III ACADEMIC CAREER TRANSITIONS
  • 6 Career nomad: from career instinct to action? / Jelena Zikic
  • 7 My academic life: a series of fortunate events / Matej Černe
  • 8 Future work selves in academia / Karoline Strauss
  • PART IV ACADEMIC BALANCING AND ROLE SWITCHING
  • 9 Multiple paths for scholarly impact / Ante Glavaš
  • 10 Walking the line: in search of academic balance / Tomislav Hernaus
  • 11 Dissociative identities in academia: notes on paradox and multimodal role-play / Alf Rehn
  • 12 Cooperation and conflict in academia / Sonja Rispens
  • PART V PERSONAL STYLE WITHIN ACADEMIA
  • 13 The road taken: my personal Odyssey in academia / Kristina Potočnik
  • 14 Tuning up your academic career: one story, many tunes / Joana Story
  • 15 Everything is a process, even an academic career / Jan Mendling
  • 16 Doing things differently: turning the game of academia upside down / Markus Hällgren
  • 17 What happens when your kids draw your career? / Spencer Harrison
  • PART VI SEIZING THE HORIZON
  • 18 The day after tomorrow: academic career dilemmas and choices / Matej Černe and Tomislav Hernaus
  • Index.