Personality and organization; the conflict between system and the individual.

Author
Argyris, Chris, 1923-2013 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York, Harper [1957]
Description
291 pages 22 cm

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    Subject(s)
    Series
    Harper torchbooks
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references.
    Contents
    • Preface
    • 1. Basic Assumptions and viewpoints of the book
    • 2. The human personality
    • 3. The formal organization
    • 4. Individual and group adaptation
    • 5. Management's reaction and its impact upon the employees
    • 6. The first-line supervisor
    • 7. Decreasing the degree of incongruence between the formal organization and the healthy organization
    • 8. The development of effective executive behavior
    • 9. Summary and conclusions
    • Appendix: Some basic categories of a theory of organization
    • Index.
    ISBN
    • 0060302100
    • 9780060302108
    LCCN
    57011116
    OCLC
    243920
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