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Democratic Corporation : A Radical Prescription for Recreating Corporate America and Rediscovering Success.
Title:
Democratic Corporation : A Radical Prescription for Recreating Corporate America and Rediscovering Success.
Author:
Ackoff, Russell L.
ISBN:
9780198024804
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (262 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- I. Background -- 1. The Emerging Concept of an Enterprise -- 2. The Enterprise and Its Stakeholders -- II. Foreground -- 3. Quality of Work Life and Its Products -- 4. The Circular Organization -- 5. The Organization as a Market Economy -- 6. The Multidimensional Organization -- Epilogue: New Business Education -- Appendix: Thinking Backward -- References -- Suggested Readings -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Abstract:
This study describes the organizational and managerial ways in which firms can overtake and pass other companies. It stresses the concept of "quality of life" within an organization, and outlines three major ways that this can be achieved.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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