Understanding Organizations

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Organizations Are A Part Of Everyday Life, Whether In Schools, Hospitals, Police Stations Or Commercial Companies. In This Classics Text, Charles Handy Argues That The Key To Successful Organizations Lies In A Better Understanding Of The Needs And Motivations Of The People Within Them. Understanding Organizations Offers An Extended 'dictionary' Of The Key Concepts -- Culture, Motivations, Leadership, Role-playing, Co-ordinating And Consultation -- And Then Shows How This 'language' Can Help Us Find New Solutions To Familiar Problems. Few Management Writers Have Been As Consistently Challenging And Influential As Charles Handy. Firmly Established As One Of The Core Business Texts, This Book Is Essential Reading For Anyone Interested In Organizations And How To Make Them Work Better.

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Name in long format: Understanding Organizations
ISBN-10: 0141927305
ISBN-13: 9780141927305
Book pages: 448
Book language: en
Publisher: Penguin Group Uk

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