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Author Handy, Charles B.

Title Understanding organizations / Charles Handy
Edition Fourth edition
Published London : Penguin Books, 1993

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Description 445 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Series Penguin business library
Penguin business library.
Contents The concepts (About this book ; On the motivation to work ; On roles & interactions ; On leadership ; On power & influence ; On the workings of groups ; On the cultures of organizations) -- The concepts in application (On the people of organizations & their development ; On the work of the organization and its design ; On politics & change ; On being a manager ; On the future of organizations) -- A guide to futher study
Summary This text offers an extended dictionary of the key concepts - culture, motivation, leadership, power, role-playing and group-working - and then shows how this "language" can help readers to find new solutions to familiar problems
Analysis Organisations
Organisations
Organisations
Notes Previous ed.: New York: Oxford: Facts on File, 1985
Bibliography Includes bibliographies and index
Subject Industrial management.
Organization.
Organizational behavior.
Psychology, Industrial.
Corporations -- Sociological aspects.
Corporate culture.
Organization and Administration.
Organizational Culture [MESH]
Organizations [MESH]
Organization and Administration [MESH]
Psychology, Social [MESH]
Organizations.
Psychology, Social.
Organizational Culture.
ISBN 0140156038