Organization: A Guide to Problems and Practice

by John Child

This textbook provides a clear and readable introduction to the subject. It deals with organizational design, its contribution to performance, and the problems and issues involved in organizational change. This text assumes little academic knowledge, and some familiarity with work in organizations. It is of real use to decision makers, and to those in management education, both teachers and students.

Genres: Management

306 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 1977

Reviews

[Greg Joffe · Rating 4 out of 5]

Child is exhausting to read, because he provides very detailed and thorough analysis of every aspect of organisation structure. It can be hard to identify the diamonds from the shiny pebbles sometimes.