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Organizations Rational, Natural, and Open Systems

Paperback • 2003 • English • 5. edition

Organizations Rational, Natural, and Open Systems

By W. Richard Scott

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About the book

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 organ...Show more

Sociology
Anthropology
Organizational theory and behaviour

Book details

ISBN

9780130165596

Publisher

Prentice Hall

Published year

2003

Language

English

Edition

5

Original title

Organizations Rational, Natural, and Open Systems

Format

Paperback

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