Understanding organizations [printed text] / Charles B. Handy, Author  . -  4th Edition Reprint . - London : Penguin, 1999 . - 445 p. : ill. (b & w) ; 20 cm.
ISBN : 978-0-14-015603-4
Organizations are a part of everyday life, whether schools, hospitals, police stations or commercial companies. In this classic guide Charles handy, one ofthe Uk's most widely consulted business experts, shows that the key to successful organizations lies in a better understanding of the needs and motivations of the people within them.

Class number:

302.35

Contents note:

Part 1 The Concepts 1 About This Book; 2 On the Motivation to Work; 3 On Roles and Interactions; 4 On Leadership; 5 On Power and Influence; 6 On the Workings of Groups; 7 On the Cultures of Organizations Part 2 The Concepts in Application Introduction to Part 2; 8 On the People of Organizations and their Development; 9 On the Work of the Organization and its Design; 10 On Politics and Change; 11 On Being a Manager; 12 On the Future of Organizations Part 3 A Guide to Further Study Acknowldgements; Index.