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Organizational Theory, Design and Change (5TH 07 - Old Edition)

by Gareth Jones

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This book provides the most current, thorough, and contemporary account of the factors affecting the organizational design process, making important organization theories accessible and interesting. It addresses the many issues and problems that are involved in managing the process of organizational change and transformation, providing direct and clear managerial implications. Topics covered in this comprehensive book are the organization and its environment; organizational design; organizational change; and finally, interesting case studies that illustrate the concepts presented. A useful book that is appropriate for managers in any organization.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1          Organizations and Organizational Effectiveness

Chapter 2          Stakeholders, Managers, and Ethics

Chapter 3          Managing in a Changing Global Environment

Chapter 4          Basic Challenges of Organizational Design

Chapter 5          Designing Organizational Structure: Authority and Control

Chapter 6          Designing Organizational Structure: Specialization and Coordination

Chapter 7          Creating and Managing Organizational Culture

Chapter 8          Organizational Design and Strategy in a Changing Global Environment

Chapter 9          Organizational Design, Competences, and Technology

Chapter 10        Types and Forms of Organizational Change

Chapter 11        Organizational Transformations: Birth, Growth, Decline, and Death

Chapter 12        Decision Making, Learning, Knowledge Management, and Information Technology

Chapter 13        Innovation, Intrapreneurship, and Creativity

Chapter 14        Managing Conflict, Power, and Politics

Product Details

ISBN:
9780131865426
Author:
Jones, Gareth
Publisher:
Prentice Hall
Author:
Jones, Gareth R.
Subject:
Organizational Behavior
Subject:
Strategic planning
Subject:
Management - General
Subject:
Systems & Planning
Copyright:
Edition Number:
5
Publication Date:
June 2006
Binding:
Hardcover
Grade Level:
College/higher education:
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
527
Dimensions:
11.14x8.64x.94 in. 3.05 lbs.

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