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Organizations by James G. March and Herbert A. Simon explores the inner workings and decision-making processes of businesses and institutions. It delves into organisational theory, shedding light on how organisations function, adapt, and respond to change within a complex environment. The book provides foundational insights into administrative behaviour and the interplay between decision-makers and organisational structures.
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You might enjoy this book if you are interested in understanding the inner workings and decision-making processes within organisations. It provides a foundational exploration of organisational theory, offering insights into the dynamics of different institutional structures and behaviours. Perfect for those keen on diving deep into business management and entrepreneurship through a blend of theoretical and practical perspectives.

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This new edition incorporates a new introduction which places the material in its contemporary context, whilst still preserving the 1958 text. It examines such concepts as bounded rationality, satisficing, inducement/contribution balances, problem solving and uncertainty absorption.

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Organizations by March and Simon has become a classic in the field of organisational management for its broad scope and depth of information. Written by two of the most prominent experts in the field, this book offers invaluable insight on all aspects of organisational culture through deep discussion of organisation theory.

The definitive reference for topics including bounded rationality, satisficing, inducement/contribution balances, attention focus, uncertainty absorption, and more, this seminal text offers authoritative insight with a practical grounding in the field.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780631186311

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 26 April 1993

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Edition: 2nd edition

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 17.0mm

Width: 154.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 454g

Pages: 304

About the Author

James G. March is Professor of Organizational Theory, Emeritus, Graduate School of Business; Professor of International Economics, Emeritus; Professor of Political Science and Professor of Sociology, School of Humanities and Sciences; Professor of Education, School of Education - Stanford University.

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