When Things Go Wrong: Organizational Failures and Breakdowns (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780761910480)

′The editor has worked well to achieve a coherent product which will serve as the authoritative and leading text in its area. The future research agenda is to combine economic and non-economic performance measures, as well a to differentiate failure as process and failure as an outcome.′ - Gerald Vinten, Southampton Business Institute, British Academy of Management News

This book deals with the the multi-faceted nature of organizational failure through examination of the organizational, political, cognitive and structural aspects of the phenomenon. Failure′ is presented as a relative concept where the expectations and strategies of stakeholders make claims on the performance of the organization and the notion

Author: Helmut K. Anheier
ISBN-10: 0761910484
ISBN-13: 9780761910480
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Language: English
Published: 01/01/1999
Pages: 328
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.13lbs
Size: 9.14h x 6.52w x 0.80d