This book presents an integrated view of the three main approaches to organization - classical, human relations and systems - showing what each has of value to contribute and how they complement each other. The three approaches are introduced, followed by critical analysis. The main classical proble
Organization, Class and Control (RLE: Organizations)
โ Scribed by Stewart Clegg; David Dunkerley
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Group
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 627
- Series
- Routledge Library Editions: Organizations Ser.
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
In this volume the authors develop a systematic and chronologically based critique of the major concepts, figures and schools in organization. Themes discussed include: the development of scientific management and the responses of Gramsci and Lenin to it the meaning of Mayo and the Human Relations School the development of typological systems and contingency models of the organization key concepts of goals, environment and technology.
โฆ Subjects
Organizational sociology.; BUS085000; NON000000; SOC026000
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