Organization Theory

Organization Theory Research and Design

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Publisher's Synopsis

This text examines six current theories of organization: Weber's theory of bureaucracy, open system theory, resource dependence, institutional theory, transaction-cost economics and organizational ecology. It explores why organizationl design decisions should be formulated via systematic research as opposed to custom, ideology or conventional wisdom, and illustrates how theories of organizations require systematic research.;An instructor's manual is also available.

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Macmillan

Macmillan

Macmillan is the hardback imprint of Pan Macmillan and publishes major British and international fiction authors as well as serious history, biography & memoir, politics, sport and current affairs. It also publishes a wide variety of annuals and series.

Book information

ISBN: 9780023339301
Publisher: Macmillan
Imprint: Macmillan
Pub date:
DEWEY: 658.402
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 476
Weight: -1g
Height: 241mm
Width: 190mm
Spine width: 19mm