Organizational paradoxes : clinical approaches to management

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Organizational paradoxes : clinical approaches to management

Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries

(The international behavioural and social sciences library, . Organizational behaviour ; 4)

Routledge, 2001, c1980

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Reprint. Originally published: London : Tavistock Publication, 1980

Set ISBN of "Organization behaviour": 0415265134

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

ISBN 9780415264662

Description

Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences. This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a selection of those important works which have since gone out of print, or are difficult to locate. Published by Routledge, 112 volumes in total are being brought together under the name The International Behavioural and Social Sciences Library: Classics from the Tavistock Press. Reproduced here in facsimile, this volume was originally published in 1980 and is available individually. The collection is also available in a number of themed mini-sets of between 5 and 13 volumes, or as a complete collection.

Table of Contents

  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Oblomov Threat
  • 3. The Organization of Emptiness
  • 4. Power and Helplessness
  • 5. An Alternative View of Power
  • 6. Leadership and Paranoia
  • 7. Folie A Deux
  • 8. The Entrepreneurial Personality
  • 9. The Mid-Career Crisis: A Renewed Search for Identity
  • ch0010 Is There Life at Retirement?
  • 11. Metamorphosis
Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780415488280

Description

Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences. This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a selection of those important works which have since gone out of print, or are difficult to locate. Published by Routledge, 112 volumes in total are being brought together under the name The International Behavioural and Social Sciences Library: Classics from the Tavistock Press. Reproduced here in facsimile, this volume was originally published in 1980 and is available individually. The collection is also available in a number of themed mini-sets of between 5 and 13 volumes, or as a complete collection.

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  • NCID
    BA55014223
  • ISBN
    • 0415264669
    • 9780415488280
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    x, 214 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
  • Parent Bibliography ID
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