At first, a small-business owner typically juggles everything. If all goes well, the company grows, finally demanding organization. Somehow all its parts must be arranged to work as a unified whole -- ...

Edgar Schein's theory defines culture through three levels: artifacts, espoused values, and basic assumptions that shape how organizations truly operate.

Principles of Organizational Theory. Organizational theory is the study of the structures of organizations. Four major theories contribute to this study -- classical theory, human relations or ...

Thomas Peters and Robert Waterman's theory observations developed foundational points for successful organizations.

The doctoral program in Organization Management offers preparation for research and teaching careers in four major areas: entrepreneurship, organizational behavior, organization theory, and strategic ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper presents a perspective on organizational theory called `autogenesis'. This perspective has a long history in both the natural and ...

Explore organizational economics, its theories, and applications to optimize firm decision-making, improve management, and understand internal transactions.

The Academy of Management Review, Vol. 20, No. 2 (Apr., 1995), pp. 379-403 (25 pages) Numerous researchers have proposed that trust is essential for understanding interpersonal and group behavior, ...

A reflection of how far the IWW has come in the last 13 years, and what might be still needed. I have been a member of the IWW since 1999, virtually my entire adult life. During my time as a member ...