Great Writers On Organizations

Author : Derek S. Pugh,David J. Hickson
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 327 pages
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Release : 2016-04-22
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781317124801

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Great Writers on Organizations presents succinctly each of the contributions made by 80 of the most prominent management thinkers to the understanding of organizational behaviour and managerial thinking. Among those included are early theorists such as Henri Fayol, Frederick W. Taylor and Max Weber, classical writers such as Alfred D. Chandler, Peter Drucker and Frederick Herzberg, through to modern thinkers such as Oliver Williamson, Rosabeth Moss Kanter, and Charles Handy. New writers included in the Third Omnibus Edition are: Lex Donaldson, Stewart Clegg, Richard Whitley, Michel Foucault and Kathleen Eisenhardt. The volume is an indispensable resource for academics, students and managers on what the great writers have to say about the key managerial tasks of how to organize and motivate.

Author : Derek Salman Pugh,David John Hickson
Publisher : Dartmouth Publishing Company
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : STANFORD:36105005143909

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"The book describes the contributions that many prominent management thinkers have made to the study of organizations and how they are managed. This omnibus edition of earlier successful books covers a wide range of writers across the whole of the Twentieth Century whose writings have had a great impact on organizational thinking and managerial behaviour." "Great early writers such as Henri Fayol, Frederick W. Taylor, and Max Weber are considered: as are the classical writings of Alfred D. Chandler, Peter F. Drucker and Frederick Herzberg among many others. Modern writers with great impact such as Oliver E. Williamson, Rosabeth Moss Kanter and Thomas J. Peters and Robert H. Waterman are discussed." "The volume is an indispensable introduction for the busy manager to what the great writers have to say on the key managerial subjects of how to organize and motivate."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved

Author : Derek S Pugh,David J Hickson
Publisher : SAGE Publications
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2007-01-18
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781452245416

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Long a best-seller, this eagerly awaited Sixth 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. Authors 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 classic and cutting edge theories in management today.

Author : Derek Salman Pugh,David John Hickson
Publisher : SAGE
Page : 217 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781412941037

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Writers on Organizations by Derek Salman Pugh,David John Hickson Pdf

Long a best-seller, this eagerly awaited Sixth 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. Authors 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 classic and cutting edge theories in management today. New to the Sixth Edition: ? Discusses the work of new writers and brings the work of previous writers up-to-date: Takes into account the changing organizational issues and new work making an impact in the field.Incorporates new material on leading experts: This updated edition includes the presentation of six additional writers?Stewart Clegg, Lex Donaldson, Peter Drucker, Kathleen Eisenhardt, Michel Foucault, and Richard Whitley.Illuminates the ideas of a wide range of key organizational thinkers: The authors include summaries of major contributions to the field, past and present, to help readers understand and classify different types of organizations. Intended Audience: ? This handy resource can be used by both students and professionals in Management, Organization Studies, Industrial Psychology, Public Administration, Social Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, and Communication.Meet author Derek Pugh! Visit his website at www.derekpugh.com'or email him at'[email protected]?

Author : Derek S. Pugh,David J. Hickson
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2016-04-22
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781317124818

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Great Writers on Organizations presents succinctly each of the contributions made by 80 of the most prominent management thinkers to the understanding of organizational behaviour and managerial thinking. Among those included are early theorists such as Henri Fayol, Frederick W. Taylor and Max Weber, classical writers such as Alfred D. Chandler, Peter Drucker and Frederick Herzberg, through to modern thinkers such as Oliver Williamson, Rosabeth Moss Kanter, and Charles Handy. New writers included in the Third Omnibus Edition are: Lex Donaldson, Stewart Clegg, Richard Whitley, Michel Foucault and Kathleen Eisenhardt. The volume is an indispensable resource for academics, students and managers on what the great writers have to say about the key managerial tasks of how to organize and motivate.

Author : Derek Salman Pugh,David John Hickson
Publisher : Dartmouth Publishing Company
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : STANFORD:36105004462136

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"The book describes the contributions that many prominent management thinkers have made to the study of organizations and how they are managed. This omnibus edition of earlier successful books covers a wide range of writers across the whole of the Twentieth Century whose writings have had a great impact on organizational thinking and managerial behaviour." "Great early writers such as Henri Fayol, Frederick W. Taylor, and Max Weber are considered: as are the classical writings of Alfred D. Chandler, Peter F. Drucker and Frederick Herzberg among many others. Modern writers with great impact such as Oliver E. Williamson, Rosabeth Moss Kanter and Thomas J. Peters and Robert H. Waterman are discussed." "The volume is an indispensable introduction for the busy manager to what the great writers have to say on the key managerial subjects of how to organize and motivate."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved

Author : Derek S Pugh,David J Hickson
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2018-04-27
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781351785396

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Great Writers on Organizations by Derek S Pugh,David J Hickson Pdf

This title was first published in 2000: A collection of the thoughts of many great writers on organizations. These writers are from a variety of different backgrounds. Some draw upon their expertise as practising managers, some on their knowledge of rational and local government administration, and some on the findings of their research work. All have attempted to draw together information and distil theories about how organizations function and how they should be managed. The volume seeks to provide a general overview of the field, and does not provide critical analysis of the views provided.

Author : D. S. Pugh,D. J. Hickson,C. R. Hinings
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 183 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 1964
Category : Organization
ISBN : OCLC:60958419

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Writers on Organizations by D. S. Pugh,D. J. Hickson,C. R. Hinings Pdf

Author : Derek Salman Pugh
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 202 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Industrial management
ISBN : 1483329623

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Writers on Organizations by Derek Salman Pugh Pdf

Author : Derek S. Pugh,David J. Hickson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2018-12-31
Category : Industrial management
ISBN : 1138704814

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Great Writers on Organizations by Derek S. Pugh,David J. Hickson Pdf

This title was first published in 2000: A collection of the thoughts of many great writers on organizations. These writers are from a variety of different backgrounds. Some draw upon their expertise as practising managers, some on their knowledge of rational and local government administration, and some on the findings of their research work. All have attempted to draw together information and distil theories about how organizations function and how they should be managed. The volume seeks to provide a general overview of the field, and does not provide critical analysis of the views provided.

Author : Derek S Pugh,David J. Hickson
Publisher : SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : STANFORD:36105019310932

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Writers on Organizations by Derek S Pugh,David J. Hickson Pdf

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.

Author : Derek Salman Pugh
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 1971
Category : Organization
ISBN : OCLC:70361732

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Writers on Organizations by Derek Salman Pugh Pdf

Author : Derek Salman Pugh,David John Hickson
Publisher : SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 1989-08
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : UOM:49015000737529

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Writers on Organiizations by Derek Salman Pugh,David John Hickson Pdf

In this highly personal work, Boulding traces his lifelong search for human betterment. Believing that human betterment required certain economic changes, he studied economics as an undergraduate at Oxford. A careful examination of the American labour movement, however, convinced him that 'economics alone could not solve the problems of human betterment.' Boulding's later involvement in the study of conflict resolution and the analysis of world culture eventually led him to evolutionary theory, which has occupied much of his time and energy since the late 1960s.

Author : Derek Salman Pugh,David John Hickson,Christopher Robin Hinings
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 1971
Category : Industrial management
ISBN : STANFORD:36105034879218

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Writers on Organizations by Derek Salman Pugh,David John Hickson,Christopher Robin Hinings Pdf

Author : B. Czarniawska-Joerges,P. de Monthoux
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 343 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2005-08-05
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781135305079

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Good Novels, Better Management by B. Czarniawska-Joerges,P. de Monthoux Pdf

This collection of essays demonstrates how novels are not only comparable, but often superior to the case histories used in business education. As many novelists have had personal experience of working in organizations, their work combines introspective insight with analytical skill.