Leadership and Organizations (RLE: Organizations)
Leadership and Organizations (RLE: Organizations)

Author: Alan Bryman

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-05-02

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 113593665X

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In this textbook Alan Bryman provides a detailed and critical examination of the literature on leadership in organizations, giving special recognition to the needs of students of organizational behaviour and the social psychology of organizations. After an examination of the complexity of the concept of leadership, the author describes the major approaches to the analysis of leadership in organizations, including: the idea that effective leaders have special traits; the various attempts to examine leader behaviour; normative approaches to the study of leadership; and the various theories which emphasize the importance of recognizing situational differences in understanding leadership effectiveness.

Leadership and Organization (RLE: Organizations)
Leadership and Organization (RLE: Organizations)

Author: Robert Tannenbaum

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-05-02

Total Pages: 474

ISBN-13: 1135985863

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This book represents a selected collection of the writings, from 1950 to 1960, of members of the Human Relations Research Group (HRRG), from UCLA. The writings are followed by independent comments and appraisal from different viewpoints, prepared by distinguished experts in management theory, group psycho-therapy and psychology and sociology.

Social Psychology of the Work Organization (RLE: Organizations)
Social Psychology of the Work Organization (RLE: Organizations)

Author: Arnold Tannenbaum

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-05-02

Total Pages: 139

ISBN-13: 1135985308

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This book discusses social psychological research in organizations and illustrates the implications of this research for organizational theory and practice. The book focuses on the relationship of man to the organization in which he works; his sense of satisfaction, involvement, feelings of identification or loyalty, conflicts, and tensions – as well as his effort in support of, or opposition to, the formally defined goals of the organization.

Leadership and Organizations
Leadership and Organizations

Author: Alan Bryman

Publisher:

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780203545270

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In this textbook Alan Bryman provides a detailed and critical examination of the literature on leadership in organizations, giving special recognition to the needs of students of organizational behaviour and the social psychology of organizations. After an examination of the complexity of the concept of leadership, the author describes the major approaches to the analysis of leadership in organizations, including: the idea that effective leaders have special traits; the various attempts to examine leader behaviour; normative approaches to the study of leadership; and the various theories which emphasize the importance of recognizing situational differences in understanding leadership effectiveness.

Handbook of Organizations (RLE: Organizations)
Handbook of Organizations (RLE: Organizations)

Author: James March

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-06-26

Total Pages: 1269

ISBN-13: 1135965420

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This book charts the state of organizational research and theory during the 1960s. A compendium of results, references, concepts ideas and theories, this Handbook will be of interest to both academics in organizational theory and managers facing operating problems of organizations.

Company Organization (RLE: Organizations)
Company Organization (RLE: Organizations)

Author: M . Barnes

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-05-02

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 1135930287

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This summary of theory and practice is inspired by the belief that cut and dried solutions to management problems are inappropriate and that every set of circumstances requires a unique synthesis of experience and relevant theories. In this book the authors have reviewed the main texts and theories of organization and have added the lessons learned from an unrivalled volume of practical experience, garnered from some 900 consultants working in more than twenty countries.

Cases in Organisational Behaviour (RLE: Organizations)
Cases in Organisational Behaviour (RLE: Organizations)

Author: Roy McLennan

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-05-29

Total Pages: 378

ISBN-13: 1135959897

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This is a comprehensive, systematic casebook which demonstrates the contribution of research to the formulation and resolution of organisational problems actually faced by managers. The cases are presented in clusters which centre on a particular aspect of organisational behaviour: motivation, groups, technology, leadership, structure, change and development. Each cluster is introduced by comments on the cases and references to the theoretical literature. The introduction reviews the case method and provides suggestions for using it.

Freedom and Co-ordination (RLE: Organizations)
Freedom and Co-ordination (RLE: Organizations)

Author: Mary Parker Follett

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-08-21

Total Pages: 110

ISBN-13: 1135937702

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A pioneer in the fields of organizational theory and behaviour Mary Parker Follett authored a number of books and numerous essays, articles and speeches on human relations, political philosophy, psychology and management. The first woman invited to address the London School of Economics, this book includes five lectures delivered to the newly-formed Department of Business Administration at the LSE in 1933, as well as six given by Parker Follett a the Taylor Society in New York in 1926.

Company Organization (RLE: Organizations)
Company Organization (RLE: Organizations)

Author: M . Barnes

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-05-02

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 113593021X

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This summary of theory and practice is inspired by the belief that cut and dried solutions to management problems are inappropriate and that every set of circumstances requires a unique synthesis of experience and relevant theories. In this book the authors have reviewed the main texts and theories of organization and have added the lessons learned from an unrivalled volume of practical experience, garnered from some 900 consultants working in more than twenty countries.