Lex Donaldson

Broschiertes Buch

The Meta-Analytic Organization

Introducing Statistico-Organizational Theory

Beschreibung

This book introduces students of strategy, HRM, and international business to a new, statistics-based organizational theory. Also drawing on psychometrics, the book shows how to infer cause and effect in light of errors managers typically make when examining data.

Autor

Lex Donaldson is a professor of management in organizational design at the Australian School of Business, University of New South Wales, Sydney. His work includes a significant contribution to the development of contingency theory as well as founding stewardship theory-which has become a major influence in the area of corporate governance. He is the author of six books about organizations and management, among them: The Contingency Theory of Organizations, Performance-Driven Organizational Change, and For Positivist Organization Theory. In 2003 he received one of the highest possible accolades: a worldwide survey of ninety-five academics from the Academy of Management Learning and Education nominated his work on the Contingency Theory of Organizational Structures as one of the world's top seventy-three management theories, ranked on criteria of importance, usefulness to management practice, and scientific validity.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. August 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 432g
• ISBN-13: 9780765620682
• ISBN-10: 0765620685
• Artikelnr.: 31995357