The purpose of ORGANIZATIONAL THEORY, is to illuminate, from a wide variety of perspectives, the organizational contexts within which public administrators act. The book is practical - in ways that are instrumental, moral & diagnostic. Considering the many schools of thought in organization theory, they choose an approach which is more modest than synthesis & more useful than merely acknowledging the differences among theories. The distinctive relevance of organization theory to public organizations is a major tenet of this ...
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The purpose of ORGANIZATIONAL THEORY, is to illuminate, from a wide variety of perspectives, the organizational contexts within which public administrators act. The book is practical - in ways that are instrumental, moral & diagnostic. Considering the many schools of thought in organization theory, they choose an approach which is more modest than synthesis & more useful than merely acknowledging the differences among theories. The distinctive relevance of organization theory to public organizations is a major tenet of this book. The intended audience for the books is both academics concerned with public administration & practicing administrators.
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