The New Leadership
Managing Participation in Organizations
Published on 1. April 1988
Book
Hardback
304 pages
978-0-13-615030-5 (ISBN)
Description
This topically-oriented volume applies the methods of management science to situational leadership and worker participation in decision making.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 158 mm
Width: 237 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
456 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-615030-5 (9780136150305)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Introduction.
1. A Historical Perspective.
2. Evaluating Participation: The Criteria.
3. Formalizing a Language of Participation.
4. Situational Theories of Participation: The Vroom-Yetton Model.
5. Evaluating the Vroom-Yetton Model.
6. Use of Participation by Managers.
7. New Directions for a Normative Model.
8. Analytical Outcomes in Decision-Making: Decision Quality.
9. Motivational Outcomes in Decision Making: Subordinate Commitment.
10. Participation and Human Capital.
11. Applying the New Model: Putting it All Together.
12. Using the Models in Developing Managers and Organizations.
Appendix A. Definitions of the Problem Attributes.
Appendix B. A Normative Model of Participation in Decision Making.
References.
1. A Historical Perspective.
2. Evaluating Participation: The Criteria.
3. Formalizing a Language of Participation.
4. Situational Theories of Participation: The Vroom-Yetton Model.
5. Evaluating the Vroom-Yetton Model.
6. Use of Participation by Managers.
7. New Directions for a Normative Model.
8. Analytical Outcomes in Decision-Making: Decision Quality.
9. Motivational Outcomes in Decision Making: Subordinate Commitment.
10. Participation and Human Capital.
11. Applying the New Model: Putting it All Together.
12. Using the Models in Developing Managers and Organizations.
Appendix A. Definitions of the Problem Attributes.
Appendix B. A Normative Model of Participation in Decision Making.
References.