1st Edition
The Poetic Logic of Administration Styles and Changes of Style in the Art of Organizing
By Kaj Skoldberg
Copyright 2002
288 Pages
by
Routledge
288 Pages
by
Routledge
288 Pages
by
Routledge
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The Poetic Logic of Administration is an investigation of the most important organizational forms of our time, theoretically as well as practically. Central to the presentation are four main trends: the rational bureaucracy, the human network, the harmonious system and the strong culture. The book provides a new and challenging picture of these organizational forms. Difficult to capture in... Read more
Introduction 1. Poetics: Styles of Organizing 2. The Tragic Power Machine of the Rational Classics 3. Romance with Human Relations 4. The Comedy of the Self-Regulating Machine 5. Satire: The Culture of Opposition 6. Da Capo: Organizational Culture.
Biography
Kaj Sköldberg is Professor in Business Administration at the School of Business, Stockholm University.
