Organization Theory: Structure, Design, and Applications
- ISBN-10
- 0136398324
- ISBN-13
- 9780136398325
- Series
- Organization Theory
- Category
- Organization
- Pages
- 552
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1990
- Author
- Stephen P. Robbins
Description
Provides a comprehensive and up-to-date review of the OT literature. Discussions on how computers and management information systems are changing organization design.
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