Organizational Culture and Leadership

Organizational Culture and Leadership
ISBN-10
047064057X
ISBN-13
9780470640579
Series
Organizational Culture and Leadership
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
464
Language
English
Published
2010-07-16
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
Edgar H. Schein

Description

Regarded as one of the most influential management books of all time, this fourth edition of Leadership and Organizational Culture transforms the abstract concept of culture into a tool that can be used to better shape the dynamics of organization and change. This updated edition focuses on today's business realities. Edgar Schein draws on a wide range of contemporary research to redefine culture and demonstrate the crucial role leaders play in successfully applying the principles of culture to achieve their organizational goals.

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