Organizations and organizing: rational, natural, and open system perspectives

by Scott, W. Richard

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Title Statements

Full title :Organizations and organizing : rational, natural, and open system perspectives / W. Richard Scott, Stanford University, Gerald F. Davis, University of Michigan.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2007

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2007

Notes

Reprint. Originally published: Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson Education, 2007.

The Physical Object

Description:xi, 452 pages : : illustrations ; : 23 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0131958933, 9780131958937
oclc:ocn949429338
LC Classification:HM786
Dewey Decimal:302.35

The subject is organization, the verb is organizing -- Organizations as rational systems -- Organization as natural systems -- Organizations as open systems -- Combining perspectives, expanding levels -- Technology and structure -- Labor and structure -- Goals, power, and control -- The dyadic environment of the organization -- Organization of the environment -- Networks in and around organizations -- Strategy, structure, and performance, the sociology of organizational strategy -- The rise and transformation of the corporate form -- Changing contours of organizations and organization theory.