The Edge of Organization: Chaos and Complexity Theories of Formal Social Systems
Author:   Russ Marion
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Inc
Edition:   Annotated edition
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9780761912668


Pages:   376
Publication Date:   02 March 1999
Format:   Paperback
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The Edge of Organization: Chaos and Complexity Theories of Formal Social Systems


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Here, Russ Marion discusses formal and socia l organizations from the perspectives of chaos and complexit y theories. The book aims to offer a comprehensive overview of the new sciences of chaos and complexity. '

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Author:   Russ Marion
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Inc
Imprint:   SAGE Publications Inc
Edition:   Annotated edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 22.80cm
Weight:   0.580kg
ISBN:  

9780761912668


ISBN 10:   0761912665
Pages:   376
Publication Date:   02 March 1999
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

The Edge of Organization Chaos and Organization Organization at the Edge Shifting Historical Premises to the Edge of Chaos A Nonlinear Redaction of Open Systems Structural Contingency Theory Differentiation and Awareness Footprints of Complexity The Nature of Order Resource Dependency The Emergence of Order Organizations in Wonderland Enacted Environment Coupling at the Edge Darwin and Organizations, Goats and Monkeys Pushing the Envelope Limiting Organizational Expansion Changing Complex Organizations Stability and Change at the Edge Researching Social Chaos and Complexity Epilogue on Einstein′s Island

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