Organizational design : a step-by-step approach / by Richard M. Burton, Gerardine DeSanctis, and Børge Obel.

Author/creator Burton, Richard M.
Other author DeSanctis, Gerardine.
Other author Obel, Børge.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Descriptionxv, 235 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents Step 1: Getting started. 1. Define the scope of the organization and assess its goals -- Step 2: Strategy. 2. Strategy -- 3. Environment -- Step. 3: Structure. 4. The configuration and complexity of the firm -- 5. Distributed organizations -- Step 4: Process and people. 6. Task design -- 7. People -- 8. Leadership and organizational climate -- Step 5: Coordination and control. 9. Coordination, control, and information systems -- 10. Incentives -- Applying the step-by-step approach in a dynamic world. 11. Design dynamics: managing change and multi-organizations.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 225-228) and index.
LCCN 2006296105
ISBN0521851769 (hbk.)
ISBN9780521851763 (hbk.)
ISBN0521617332 (pbk.)
ISBN9780521617338 (pbk.)
ISBN9780521851763
ISBN9780521617338

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HD31 .B8523 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold