Understanding Business Organisations

Introduces the student to classic debates and new perspectives on organisations and their role in the modern business world.

Table des matières

Introduction 1 Organizational aspects of business 2 The communications and financial revolution and the rise of the multinational corporation 3 Work in traditional and modern societies 4 Work SECTION 2: UNDERSTANDING ORGANISATIONS 5 The emergence of new work forms 6 Classic theories of bureaucracy 7 Work organizations, managerial strategies and control 8 Studying organisations: an introduction 9 Struggle and resistance SECTION 3: CHANGING ORGANISATIONS 10 Re-inventing organisation man? 11 Organizational structuring and restructuring 12 Beyond organizational structure: the end of classical forms? 13 Hands, hearts and minds: changing work and workers at the end of the century 14 Failure

A propos de l'auteur

Graeme Salaman is Professor of Organisation Studies at The Open University, where he is Director of the Business Studies program. he has written more than fifty books and articles in the areas of organisational analysis, the sociology of work and strategic human resource management.

Résumé

Introduces the student to classic debates and new perspectives on organisations and their role in the modern business world.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Emeritus Professor of Organisation Studie Salaman, Graeme Salaman
• Collaboration: Emeritus Professor of Organisation Studies Graeme (Open University) Salaman (Editeur), Graeme Salaman (Editeur), Graeme (Open University) Salaman (Editeur), Salaman Graeme (Editeur)
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 02.12.2016
• EAN: 9781138156517
• ISBN: 978-1-138-15651-7
• Pages: 232
• Thèmes: Understanding Business; Understanding Business Behaviour; Understanding Business
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Psychologie > Psychologie appliquée; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Economie > Général, dictionnaires; Economics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Organizational Behavior, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, Organizational theory & behaviour, Organizational theory and behaviour