The consequences of decision-making /

Decision-making is one of the defining characteristics of modern organizations. This book collects together the most important writing on decision-making by Brunsson, one of the leading European organizational theorists. The author provides an introduction to this work, brought together for the firs...

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Main Author: Brunsson, Nils, 1946-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:0191525642
9780191525643
1281148903
9781281148902
9786611148904
6611148906
0191860204
9780191860201
1429492759
9781429492751
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Decision as institution
  • Deciding for responsibility and legitimation : alternative interpretations of organizational decision-making
  • The irrationality of action and action rationality : decisions, ideologies, and organizational actions
  • Implentating reforms
  • Responsibility as an impediment to influence : the case of budgeting
  • Industrial policy as implementation or legitimation
  • Organized hypocrisy
  • Ideas and actions : justification and hypocrisy as alternatives to control.