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9781847873439

A Very Short Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book About Studying Organizations

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  • ISBN13:

    9781847873439

  • ISBN10:

    184787343X

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2009-01-05
  • Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
  • Purchase Benefits
List Price: $37.00

Summary

Relevant across a range of management courses, the Second Edition of A Very Short Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book About Studying Organizations offers students a lively, focused, and challenging discussion of classical and current ideas about organizations and their management. Building on the hugely popular First Edition, a new chapter explores the relationship between society and the economy, and the preoccupation with speed as it exists today.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Why Studying Organizations Matters to Me
Bureaucracy and Scientific Management
Human Relations Theory and People Management
Organizational Culture and Self-Management
Post-Bureaucracy and Change Management
Fast Capitalism and the End of Management
Business Schools and the Myth of Management Education
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