Organization Theory and Design: An International Perspective

Organization Theory and Design: An International Perspective
ISBN-10
1408072378
ISBN-13
9781408072370
Series
Organization Theory and Design
Category
Organization
Pages
716
Language
English
Published
2014
Authors
Hugh Willmott, Jonathan Murphy, Richard L.. Daft

Description

Organizing involves continous challenges in the face of uncertainty and change. How is globalization impacting organizations? How will new strategies for a turbulent world affect organizational design?In this second edition of Organization Theory and Design, developed for students in the UK, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, respected academics Jonathan Murphy and Hugh Willmott continue to add an international perspective to Richard L. Daft’s landmark text. Together they tackle these questions in a comprehensive, clear and accessible study of the subject.

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