Title:
Organizations : a very short introduction / Mary Jo Hatch.
Author:
Hatch, Mary Jo.
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Publication Information:
New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Call Number:
HD58.7 .H395 2011
Abstract:
Organization happens in the act of working with others to accomplish a desired future state. It can happen through intentionally designed activity, spontaneous improvisation, or some combination of the two, but it always requires coordinated effort. This volume provides a lively and thought provoking introduction to the topic.
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Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1303/2011282175-b.htmlPublisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1303/2011282175-d.html
Table of contents only http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1303/2011282175-t.html
ISBN:
9780199584536
Series:
Very short introductions ; 264
Very short introductions ; 264.
Physical Description:
xvi, 156 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
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Contents:
Introduction; 1. What is organization?; 2. What is the best way to organize?; What does it mean to be an organization?; 4. Who does organizing serve?; 5. How does organizing happen?; 6. Why do organizational scholars disagree?; 7. Where do we go from here?
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