โ Scribed by Allan Warmington, Tom Lupton, Cecily Gribbin (auth.)
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Front Matter....Pages i-ix
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
The Context of the Book: The Change Programme....Pages 3-21
Plurality and Change: Problems of Value, Method and Analytical Approach....Pages 22-48
Front Matter....Pages 49-49
The Socio-technical Framework....Pages 51-55
The Finishing Shop....Pages 56-84
The Press Room....Pages 85-116
The Lower Foundry....Pages 117-144
The Three Cases Compared....Pages 145-152
Front Matter....Pages 153-153
A Generalised Model of the Open Socio-technical System....Pages 155-168
The Criteria of Organisational Performance....Pages 169-177
Strategy Formulation: An Approach to Departmental Improvement....Pages 178-187
The Evaluation of Success in Change....Pages 188-194
Front Matter....Pages 195-195
Improvement in the Finishing Shop....Pages 197-207
Improvement in the Press Room....Pages 208-216
Improvement in the Lower Foundry....Pages 217-226
Front Matter....Pages 227-227
Departmental Improvement and Organisational Change: In Practice....Pages 229-242
Back Matter....Pages 243-258
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