Managing and Organizations: An Introduction to Theory and Practice
- ISBN-10
- 1849205302
- ISBN-13
- 9781849205306
- Series
- Managing and Organizations
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 720
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008-02-12
- Publisher
- SAGE
- Authors
- Stewart R Clegg, Martin Kornberger, Tyrone Pitsis
Description
The eagerly-awaited Second Edition of this successful, highly-praised textbook continues to provide an original and engaging introduction to organizational behavior. Now completely revised and restructured, Stewart Clegg, Martin Kornberger, and Tyrone Pitsis succeed in relating theory to practice at every step to equip students with a real understanding of how to apply organizational behavior ideas in the real world. Student-friendly case studies, examples and boxed features will stimulate and challenge students, encouraging them to develop critical thinking skills.
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