Organization theory : modern, symbolic, and postmodern perspectives
Title:
Organization theory : modern, symbolic, and postmodern perspectives
Author:
Hatch, Mary Jo., author
ISBN:
9780199260218
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Edition:
Second edition.
Physical Description:
xxiii, 370 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents:
1.; Why study organization theory? -- 2.; A brief history of organization theory -- 3.; Organization and environment -- 4.; Organizational social structure -- 5.; Technology -- 6.; Organizational culture --; 7.; The physical structure of organizations -- 8.; Organizational power, control and conflict -- 9.; Theory in practice -- 10.; New directions in organization theory.
Abstract:
'Organization Theory' offers an introduction to the study of organizations and organizing processes. Part I introduces a multi-perspective approach, Part II presents many ways in which organizations can be analyzed and Part III explores applications of organization theory.
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