Organization Theory : A Strategic Approach
Organization Theory : A Strategic Approach
- ISBN 13:
9780130330642
- ISBN 10:
0130330647
- Edition: 6th
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 05/28/2002
- Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Summary
Clearly written and well-organized, this book takes astrategic systemsapproach that focuses on how managers structure and operate organizations so that they are efficient and effective.With an emphasis on the decision-making processes of managers, the topics covered in this book include a brief history of organization theory; the structure and design of organizations; organizational goals and effectiveness; the global environment of organizations; managing the environment; organizational technology; organizational size, growth, and life cycles; governance and control; culture; decision making; power and politics; innovation, strategic change, and learning; and includes integrative case studies.For organizational managers and executives.