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Reform as routine : organizational change and stability in the modern world /

Large contemporary organizations seem to be in an almost continual state of change. Whether in public or private organizations, managers are trying to implement new organizational forms, introduce new procedures or systems, or change the attitudes of employees. Such reforms often yield disappointing...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brunsson, Nils, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Large contemporary organizations seem to be in an almost continual state of change. Whether in public or private organizations, managers are trying to implement new organizational forms, introduce new procedures or systems, or change the attitudes of employees. Such reforms often yield disappointing results, and so new reforms are deemed necessary. In this book, Nils Brunsson considers why reform takes place. He looks at why reforms occur when they do, why they propagate certain ideas to the exclusion of others, and what their consequences are. He emphasizes the role of social institutions, fas.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 166 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191570384
0191570389