Key Concepts in Organization Theory
Key Concepts in Organization Theory by Ann L Cunliffe is a comprehensive guide published by SAGE Publications on November 2, 2012. This 192-page book serves as a resource for understanding the fundamental theories related to the design and functioning of organizations, covering topics from agency theory to power and politics. It is written in English and aims to clarify complex concepts that are often overlooked in standard coursework.
Readers will find that this book provides a historical and interdisciplinary overview of organization theory, making it a valuable tool for both students and professionals. It is designed to complement existing textbooks and reading lists, helping to fill gaps in understanding and offering a means to check comprehension of specific concepts. With its focus on organizational development and business economics, this edition serves as a useful revision aid for those looking to deepen their knowledge in the field.
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From agency theory to power and politics, this indispensable guide to the key concepts of organization theory is your compass as you navigate through the often complex and abstract theories about the design and functioning of organizations. Designed to complement and elucidate your textbook or reading list, as well as introduce you to concepts that some courses neglect, this historical and interdisciplinary A-Z account of the field:
- Helps you understand the basics of organization theory
- Allows you to check your understanding of specific concepts
- Fills in any gaps left by your course reading, and
- Is a powerful revision tool
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