ISBN:
9781443845663
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (208 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
302.35;338.7
Keywords:
Organizational behavior
;
Psychology, Industrial
;
Organizational behavior
;
Psychology, Industrial
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Can we imagine organisations to be like human bodies? Modern medicine has advanced since the study of blood, phlegm, yellow bile and black bile was assumed to explain how the body functions. Organisational science today is in a similar mediaeval position, with fragmented theories of structure, competitiveness and human resources, and no overall theory of organising. This book fills that gap by constructing a physiological theory of organising. During the middle of the twentieth century, the ...
Abstract:
Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- FOREWORD -- CHAPTER ONE -- PART I -- CHAPTER TWO -- CHAPTER THREE -- CHAPTER FOUR -- CHAPTER FIVE -- PART II -- CHAPTER SIX -- CHAPTER SEVEN -- CHAPTER EIGHT -- CHAPTER NINE -- APPENDIX A -- APPENDIX B -- APPENDIX C -- GLOSSARY -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.
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