Physiology of organisations : an integrated functional perspective / by Cecilia M. Dean.

Can we imagine organisations to be like human bodies? Modern medicine has advanced since the study of blood, phlegm, yellow bile and black bile was assumed to explain how the body functions. Organisational science today is in a similar mediaeval position, with fragmented theories of structure, compe...

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Main Author: Dean, C. M. (Cecilia M.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2012.
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505 0 |a TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; FOREWORD; CHAPTER ONE; PART I; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; PART II; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; APPENDIX A; APPENDIX B; APPENDIX C; GLOSSARY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX 
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