Power and Politics in Organizations
- ISBN-10
- 0875894585
- ISBN-13
- 9780875894584
- Category
- Political Science / International Relations / Diplomacy
- Pages
- 249
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1980
- Publisher
- Jossey-Bass
- Authors
- Samuel B. Bacharach, Edward J. Lawler
Description
Toward a political theory of organizations; Form of power; Content of power; Authority structure and coalition formation; Interest group versus coalition politics; Conflict as bargaining; Theory of bargaining tactics; Coercion in intraorganizational bargaining; Influence networks and decision making.
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