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008 980209s1998 caua b 001 0 eng
020 _a1576750388 (BerrettKoehler : trade : alk. paper)
020 _a0761917527 (Sage: academic : alk.paper)
040 _aBUL
_cBUL
_dBUL
_beng
_erda
082 0 0 _a658.4
_223
_bMOR
100 1 _aMorgan, Gareth,
245 1 0 _aImages of organization /
_cGareth Morgan.
250 _aExecutive edition, 1st edition
260 _bBerrett-Koehler Publishers ;
_aThousand Oaks, Calif. :
_cc1998.
300 _axiii, 349 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
500 _a TABLE OF CONTENTS PART ONE: AN OVERVIEW The Promise of Images of Organization PART TWO: SOME IMAGES OF ORGANIZATION Mechanization Takes Command Organizations as Machines Nature Intervenes Organizations as Organisms Learning and Self-Organization Organizations as Brains Creating Social Reality Organizations as Cultures Interests, Conflict and Power Organizations as Political Systems Exploring Plato's Cave Organizations as Psychic Prisons Unfolding Logics of Change Organization as Flux and Transformation The Ugly Face Organizations as Instruments of Domination PART THREE: IMPLICATIONS FOR PRACTICE Reading and Shaping Organizational Life Using Metaphor To Manage in a Turbulent World
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 329-333) and index P. 334-349
650 0 _aOrganization.
650 0 _aOrganizational behavior.
650 0 _aManagement.
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0656/98010390-t.html
942 _2ddc
_cBO
_eExecutive edition, 1st edition
_h658.4
_i1
_kMOR
_m658.4 MOR
999 _c3770
_d3770