Formal Organizations - A Comparative Approach

Informationen zum Autor Peter M. Blau was Professor of Sociology at the University of Chicago, Columbia University, and the University of North Carolina. W. Richard Scott is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Stanford University. Klappentext Upon its publication in 1962, this book became one of the founding texts of organizational sociology. Bringing together diverse approaches, it presented a new focus of interest: the formal organization. Blau and Scott raised the level of analysis from attention solely on individual participants and work groups to a broader understanding of organizations as collective actors. > Zusammenfassung Upon its publication in 1962, this book became one of the founding texts of organizational sociology. Bringing together diverse approaches, it presented a new focus of interest: the formal organization. This reissue, which includes a new introduction by Scott, makes this seminal work accessible to a new generation of scholars and practitioners.

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• Authors: Peter Blau, Peter M Blau, Peter M. Blau, Peter M. Scott Blau, Peter Michael Blau, Blau Peter, W Richard Scott, W. Scott, W. Richard Scott
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.1962
• EAN: 9780804748902
• ISBN: 978-0-8047-4890-2
• No. of pages: 344
• Series: Stanford Business Classics; Stanford Business Classics
• Subjects: Guides > Law, job, finance; Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Applied psychology; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management