Performance-Driven Organizational Change: The Organizational Portfolio
Author:   Lex Donaldson
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Inc
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9780761903550


Pages:   248
Publication Date:   20 January 1999
Format:   Paperback
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Performance-Driven Organizational Change: The Organizational Portfolio


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Donaldson reconceptualises the organisation as a portfolio with a number of different causes of performa nce, which vary over time. Without a performance crisis it i s likely that needed organisational changes will not be fort hcoming. '

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Author:   Lex Donaldson
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Inc
Imprint:   SAGE Publications Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.80cm
Weight:   0.400kg
ISBN:  

9780761903550


ISBN 10:   0761903550
Pages:   248
Publication Date:   20 January 1999
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Positivist Organization Theory / For Determinism: Against Strategic Choice / For Determinism: Subjective Factors in Strategic Choice / For Functionalism: Against Politics and 'Parkinson's Law' / For Functionalism: The Validity of Blau's Theory / For Cartesianism: Against Organization Types and Quantum Jumps / For Generalization in Positivist Organization Theory / For Generalization of Organizational Size / Conclusions

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Lex Donaldson is Professor of Organizational Design at the Australian Graduate School of Management, University of New South Wales. His publications include American Anti-Management Theories of Organization: A Critique of Paradigm Proliferation (1995) and In Defence of Organization Theory: A Reply to the Critics (1985).

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