Organizational Design A Step-by-Step Approach
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Now in its fourth edition, this is the definitive step-by-step 'how to' guide to designing an organization. Building on information processing theory, the book proposes a holistic, multi-contingency model of the organization. This textbook communicates the fundamentals of traditional and new organizational forms, including up-to-date analysis of self-organizing, boss-less, digital, and sustainable organizations. Providing a framework for the practical implementation of organizational design changes, the authors break the process down into seven basic steps: (1) Assessing Goals, (2) Assessing Strategy,…
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Key features
- Develops an integrated holistic model of the organization using a multi-contingency model derived from decades of theoretical and empirical research
- Promotes a simple, step by step approach, from diagnosis to design and implementation, developing an integrated model of design rather than a piecemeal approach
- Supplemented by cases and spreadsheet tools
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- DOI https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108681162
- Subjects Business and Management,Organisation Studies,Strategic Management
- Editions 4th Edition (Current edition)
- Format: Hardback
- Publication date: 27 August 2020
- ISBN: 9781108493284
- Dimensions (mm): 244 x 170 mm
- Weight: 0.67kg
- Contains: 10 b/w illus. 26 colour illus. 17 tables
- Page extent: 284 pages
- Availability: Available
- Format: Paperback
- Publication date: 27 August 2020
- ISBN: 9781108717564
- Dimensions (mm): 244 x 170 mm
- Weight: 0.55kg
- Contains: 10 b/w illus. 26 colour illus. 17 tables
- Page extent: 284 pages
- Availability: In stock
- Format: Digital
- Publication date: 18 September 2020
- ISBN: 9781108681162
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