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For Positivist Organization Theory (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780761952275)
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Lex Donaldson
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xOrganization theory is presently dominated by theories of strategic choice and politics. Managers are seen as exercising a wide choice and maximizing their personal self-interest through complex power struggles.
This stimulating volume challenges these views, arguing instead that managerial decisions are determined by the situation and serve the interests of the whole organization. Showing that organizations follow laws which generalize across organizations of many different kinds in many different national cultures, the book rejects the model of organizational configurations or types.
The author offers a critical assessment of leading organization theorists such as Henry Mintzberg, John Child, Michael Hann
Author: Lex Donaldson
ISBN-10: 0761952276
ISBN-13: 9780761952275
Publisher: Sage Publications
Language: English
Published: 08/06/1996
Pages: 200
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 9.19h x 6.17w x 0.57d
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