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Organizations in Action: Social Science Bases of Administrative Theory (Classics in Organization and Management Series) (1st Edition) by James D. Thompson, W. Richard Scott (Introduction), Mayer N. Zald (Preface) Paperback, 222 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-7658-0991-5 / 0765809915 ISBN-13: 978-0-7658-0991-9 / 9780765809919 Organizations act, but what determines how and when they will act? There is precedent for believing that the organization is but an extension of one or a few people, but this is a deceptively simplified approach and, in reality, makes any generalization in organizational theory enormously difficult. |