Author : Gareth R. Jones
Release : 2010
Genre : Business & Economics
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis Organizational Theory, Design, and Change by : Gareth R. Jones
Download or read book Organizational Theory, Design, and Change written by Gareth R. Jones. This book was released on 2010. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: KEY BENEFIT Business is changing at break-neck speed, so managers must be increasingly active in reorganizing their firms to gain a competitive edge.Organizational Theory, Design, and Change continues to provide students with the most up-to-date and contemporary treatment of the way managers attempt to increase organizational effectiveness. By making organizational change the centerpiece in a discussion of organizational theory and design, this text stands apart from other books on the market. The sixth edition has been updated to reflect the most recent trends in real-world managing techniques. Examples have been updated to provide vivid illustrations of such techniques in action. KEY TOPICS The Organization and Its Environment; Organizational Design; Organizational Change Business is changing at break-neck speed, so managers must be increasingly active in reorganizing their firms to gain a competitive edge. This text combines theory with application to show students how organizational change can affect the profitability of a business.