An existential-systems approach to managing organizations /
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| Language: | English |
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Westport, Conn. :
Quorum Books,
1998.
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=77817 |
Table of Contents:
- ""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Managing Organizations: An Existential- Systems Approach""; ""Existential-Systems Theory""; ""People Moving through Organizations""; ""Personality""; ""Predictable Crises of Executive Life""; ""The Executive Personality: Female and Male""; ""Motivation""; ""Stress and the Executive""; ""The Cassandra Complex""; ""Group Dynamics and Leading""; ""The Psychic Bubble of Group Dynamics""; ""Communications""; ""More Effective Leadership Styles""; ""The Organization: Its Political Economy""
- ""Organizational Politics: Authority versus Power""""The Conspiracy Theory""; ""The Organization: Decision, Conflict, and Development""; ""Organizational Decision Making""; ""Conflict in Organizations""; ""Existentialism in Action""; ""Existential Strategy""; ""Managing by Zen""; ""The CEO Super Guru: The Computer Organization and the YUMMIC""; ""Bibliography""; ""Name Index""; ""Subject Index""