Organization: rational, natural, and open systems. / Richard Scott W.

By:

Scott, Richard W

Material type:

TextPublication details: New Jersey: Prentice Halll, 2003.Edition: 5th edDescription: xv, 430 p.: ill.; 23cmISBN:

013016559

Subject(s):

Sociology

LOC classification:

HM786.S3846

Contents:

Contents: An Introduction to organizations: The subject is organization -- Three perspectives on organizations: Organizations as rational systems -- Organizations as natural systems -- Organizations as open systems -- Combining the perspectives -- Environments, strategies,and structures: Conceptions of environments -- Creating organizations -- Boundary setting and boundary spanning -- Sources of structural complexity: the technical core -- Sources of structural complexity: The peripheral components -- Goals, power, and control -- Organizations and society: Organizational pathologies -- Organizational effectiveness.

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