Understanding Organizations
4th Edition
Published on 1. January 1994
Book
Hardback
445 pages
978-0-19-508732-1 (ISBN)
Description
Long a bestseller in the United Kingdom, this classic text offers an illuminating discussion of key concepts of concern to all managers: culture, motivation, leadership, power, role-playing and working in groups.What the successful manager knows intuitively, Charles Handy puts into words. His powerful interpretive schemes will help managers grasp the underlying dynamics of their company, make sense of its past, and assess- and shape- its future.
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Edition
4th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Oxford University Press
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
With dust jacket
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 242 mm
Width: 166 mm
Thickness: 50 mm
Weight
780 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-508732-1 (9780195087321)
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Person
Charles Handy is a visiting professor at the London Business School as well as a writer and management consultant. His books include The Age of Unreason, Waiting for the Mountain to Move, and Inside Organizations.