This concise overview of the institutionalist approach to organization theory provides an historical overview of theoretical literature, an integrative analysis of current institutional approaches, and a review of empirical research related to institutions and organizations.
Power and Organizations (Foundations for Organizational Science)
โ Scribed by Stewart Clegg, David Courpasson, Nelson Phillips
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 468
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
In this tour de force, authors Stewart R. Clegg, David Courpasson, and Nelson Phillips provide a comprehensive account of power and organizations, unlocking power as the central relation of modern organizations and society. The authors present an excellent synthesis of organization, social and political theory to offer an overview of power and organizations that is historically informed, addresses current issues, and is comprehensive in scope.
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