9780131958937-0131958933-Organizations and Organizing: Rational, Natural and Open System Perspectives

Organizations and Organizing: Rational, Natural and Open System Perspectives

ISBN-13: 9780131958937
ISBN-10: 0131958933
Edition: 1
Author: W. Richard Scott
Publication date: 2006
Publisher: Routledge
Format: Paperback 464 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780131958937
ISBN-10: 0131958933
Edition: 1
Author: W. Richard Scott
Publication date: 2006
Publisher: Routledge
Format: Paperback 464 pages

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Organizations and Organizing: Rational, Natural and Open System Perspectives (ISBN-13: 9780131958937 and ISBN-10: 0131958933), written by authors W. Richard Scott, was published by Routledge in 2006. With an overall rating of 4.4 stars, it's a notable title among other Workplace Culture (Business Culture, Negotiating, Business Skills, Processes & Infrastructure, Social Sciences, Sociology) books. You can easily purchase or rent Organizations and Organizing: Rational, Natural and Open System Perspectives (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Workplace Culture books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $14.91.

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This broad, balanced introduction to organizational studies enables the reader to compare and contrast different approaches to the study of organizations. This book is a valuable tool for the reader, as we are all intertwined with organizations in one form or another. Numerous other disciplines besides sociology are addressed in this book, including economics, political science, strategy and management theory. Topic areas discussed in this book are the importance of organizations; defining organizations; organizations as rational, natural, and open systems; environments, strategies, and structures of organizations; and organizations and society. For those employed in fields where knowledge of organizational theory is necessary, including sociology, anthropology, cognitive psychology, industrial engineering, managers in corporations and international business, and business strategists.

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