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Download or read book Social Psychology of the Work Organization (RLE: Organizations) written by Arnold Tannenbaum and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-05-02 with total page 149 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book discusses social psychological research in organizations and illustrates the implications of this research for organizational theory and practice. The book focuses on the relationship of man to the organization in which he works; his sense of satisfaction, involvement, feelings of identification or loyalty, conflicts, and tensions – as well as his effort in support of, or opposition to, the formally defined goals of the organization.

Download or read book Organization, Class and Control (RLE: Organizations) written by Stewart Clegg and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-05-02 with total page 627 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this volume the authors develop a systematic and chronologically based critique of the major concepts, figures and schools in organization. Themes discussed include: the development of scientific management and the responses of Gramsci and Lenin to it the meaning of Mayo and the Human Relations School the development of typological systems and contingency models of the organization key concepts of goals, environment and technology.

Download or read book Technology and Organization (RLE: Organizations) written by Harry Scarbrough and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-08-21 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this important MBA text the authors adopt a highly integrated approach. Using the three conceptual lenses of power, meaning and design they explore fully the many different ways in which technology and organizations interact. They highlight the major debates within these competing perspectives and argue that the flow of knowledge and ideas within and between organizations is crucial in shaping technologies and organizations alike.

Download or read book Leadership and Organizations (RLE: Organizations) written by Alan Bryman and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-05-02 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this textbook Alan Bryman provides a detailed and critical examination of the literature on leadership in organizations, giving special recognition to the needs of students of organizational behaviour and the social psychology of organizations. After an examination of the complexity of the concept of leadership, the author describes the major approaches to the analysis of leadership in organizations, including: the idea that effective leaders have special traits; the various attempts to examine leader behaviour; normative approaches to the study of leadership; and the various theories which emphasize the importance of recognizing situational differences in understanding leadership effectiveness.

Download or read book Management Organization and Employment Strategy (RLE: Organizations) written by Tony Watson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-05-02 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book brings together in a single volume material and issues normally treated separately, such as management studies, organisation theory, personnel management, industrial relations and motivation theory. Traditional topics such as the Hawthorne Experiments, Weber’s ideal type of bureaucracy and Maslow’s hierarchy of needs are put into perspective, along with ideas about organisational cultures, the labour process and the idea of corporate employment strategies.

Download or read book Leadership and Organization (RLE: Organizations) written by Robert Tannenbaum and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-05-02 with total page 474 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book represents a selected collection of the writings, from 1950 to 1960, of members of the Human Relations Research Group (HRRG), from UCLA. The writings are followed by independent comments and appraisal from different viewpoints, prepared by distinguished experts in management theory, group psycho-therapy and psychology and sociology.

Download or read book Business Organization (RLE: Organizations) written by John O'Shaughnessy and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-06-26 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents an integrated view of the three main approaches to organization – classical, human relations and systems – showing what each has of value to contribute and how they complement each other. The three approaches are introduced, followed by critical analysis. The main classical problems are reviewed in the light of the systems approach. Finally there is a comparative summary in tabular form, an illustrative systems study and a decision schedule.