1st Edition

The Kibbutz Industry Cultural, Structural and Business Strategy Design

By Yaffa Moskovich Copyright 2023
178 Pages
by Routledge

178 Pages
by Routledge

178 Pages
by Routledge

This book examines the changes in many kibbutz factories which have recently transformed from socialist entities, with egalitarian and cooperative relationships, to hierarchical and market-driven structures. Focusing on five case studies from an ethnographic perspective, the book explores the reasons for this organizational change and examines its ideological, social, and economic causes.... Read more

Introduction

1. Historical Background: Brief Introduction and explanting Kibbutz Movement and Kibbutz Industry terms and history

2. Research Method

3. Organizational Culture in Kibbutz Industry

4. Cultural Attributes of Kibbutz Industry as Family Businesses

5. Strategies for Business Sustainability in Kibbutz Industries

6. Hybrid Structure in Kibbutz Industry

Epilogue

References

Biography

Yaffa Moskovich is Professor in the School of Management and Behavioral Science at Zefat Academic College, Israel, where she was also heads the Department of Behavioral Sciences. She is also a member of the Institute for Kibbutz Research and the Cooperative Idea at Haifa University. Her expertise is in the field of organizational sociology and her research interests cover organizational change, the kibbutz industry, business strategy, leadership in political parties, unions, NGOs, and multi-cultural group relationships. She is the author of Disunity in Unity: Power Struggle in the Likud Party.