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THE LOGIC OF COLLECTIVE ACTION: PUBLIC GOODS AND THE THEORY OF GROUPS. By Mancur Olson, Jr. Rev. ed. New York: Schocken Books, 1971. 184 pp. $2.45
This book develops an original theory of group and organizational behavior that cuts across disciplinary lines and illustrates the theory with empirical and historical studies of particular…
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A FRAMEWORK FOR THE COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF ORGANIZATIONS
Complex organizations are conceptualized in terms of their technologies, or the work done on raw materials. Two aspects of technology vary independently: the number of exceptions that must be…
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Complex Organizations: A Critical Essay
This classic in organizational theory provides a succinct overview of the principal schools of thought as it presents a critical, sociopsychological, and historical orientation to the field of…
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Normal Accidents: Living with High-Risk Technologies
Book file PDF easily for everyone and every device. You can download and read online Normal Accidents: Living With High-Risk Technologies file PDF Book only if you are registered here. And also you…
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The New Competition: Institutions of Industrial Restructuring.
Introduction. Part I: The Old Competition. 1. The American System. 2. Big Business: Mass Production and Managerial Hierarchy. 3. Big Business and Sector Regulation. 4. Comparative Theoretical…
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The Limits of Safety: The Enhancement of a Theory of Accidents
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Organizational Analysis: A Sociological View
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Organizing to Reduce the Vulnerabilities of Complexity
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Most important of all is increasing the role of external stakeholders in accident investigations and organizational changes, thus creating a dense network of independent organizations that keeps the risky system honest.
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The Next Catastrophe: Reducing Our Vulnerabilities to Natural, Industrial, and Terrorist Disasters
Preface to the Paperback Edition vii Acknowledgments xlix Part One: Introduction and Natural Disasters li Chapter 1 Shrink the Targets 1 Chapter 2 "Natural" Disasters? 14 Part Two: Can Government…
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THE ANALYSIS OF GOALS IN COMPLEX ORGANIZATIONS
An understanding of organizational behavior requires close examination of the goals of the organization reflected in operating policies. To reach a first approximation of operative goals, a scheme is…
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