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Product Identifiers

PublisherSAGE Publications, Incorporated

ISBN-10076190476X

ISBN-139780761904762

eBay Product ID (ePID)5038658963

Product Key Features

Number of Pages208 Pages

Publication NameWriters on Organizations

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year1996

SubjectBusiness Ethics, Industrial Management, Sociology / General

TypeTextbook

AuthorDerek S. Pugh, David J. Hickson

Subject AreaSocial Science, Business & Economics

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Weight13 Oz

Additional Product Features

Edition Number5

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

LCCN96-025180

Dewey Edition22

Dewey Decimal302.35

SynopsisLong a best-seller, this eagerly-awaited Fifth Edition offers an illuminating overview of the field of organization studies through the views of leading writers whose ideas are presently the subject of much interest and debate. Derek S. Pugh and David J. Hickson do a masterful job of capturing the essence of each writers contribution to the field-providing coverage of all the cutting edge theories in management today. The clear explanation of complex ideas and the breadth of coverage make this book a valuable resource to a wide audience. The book is completely updated, including the discussion of eight new writers: Charles Handy, Christopher Bartlett, Sumantra Ghoshal, Paul J. DiMaggio, Walter Powell, Andrew Pettigrew, Peter Senge, and Gareth Morgan. Writers on Organizations is an invaluable volume that will be useful for students and professional in many areas including management, organization studies, industrial psychology, public administration, social psychology, sociology, political science, and communication., Long a best-seller, this eagerly-awaited Fifth Edition offers an illuminating overview of the field of organization studies through the views of leading writers whose ideas are presently the subject of much interest and debate. Derek S. Pugh and David J. Hickson do a masterful job of capturing the essence of each writer's contribution to the field-providing coverage of all the cutting edge theories in management today. The clear explanation of complex ideas and the breadth of coverage make this book a valuable resource to a wide audience. The book is completely updated, including the discussion of eight new writers: Charles Handy, Christopher Bartlett, Sumantra Ghoshal, Paul J. DiMaggio, Walter Powell, Andrew Pettigrew, Peter Senge, and Gareth Morgan. Writers on Organizations is an invaluable volume that will be useful for students and professional in many areas including management, organization studies, industrial psychology, public administration, social psychology, sociology, political science, and communication.

LC Classification NumberHM131.P74 1996