The pioneer within this field was the organizational sociologist Joan Woodward . While searching for the best way of organizing , she found that this was related to the technology used in the production process .
Productivity: A Practical Program for Improving Efficiency
Instructor's Manual: Industrial Organization: Contemporary Theoryand Practice
John Harvey Jones Leadership as an attribute has nothing to do with a particular position held in some organisational hierarchy . Neither is it a characteristic which is confined to a few forceful , charismatic men and women .
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The second industrial revolution has arrived.
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There's no magic to providing more for less, but it requires a management mindset that's different from the norm--and that's precisely what this book is about.
The book discusses the nature of managerial work, strategy formation process and issues associated with each type of structure.