Organization Theory A Research Overview | Business

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This shortform book presents an overview of theoretical and empirical work in the field of organization theory. In doing so it both provides a critical analysis of the state of knowledge in the field and offers recommendations for future directions. It is about both thinking differently and considering what is already known within Organization Theory. With coverage of the foundations of organisation studies the importance of bureaucracy and insights into institutional approaches the book also makes space to consider the key role of alternatives in the development of the field. A panoply of modes of organizing the modern economy and civil society have arisen wherein it is often said that the…