Edgar H. Schein

Organizational Culture and Leadership

Publisher: Jossey Bass
ISBN: 1555424872
Number of pages: 418
Publishing Date: 1992-10-30
Branch: intersectorial
Category: book (hardcover)
 
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Refreshed with new research and new case examples, the second edition of the 1985 work defining organizational culture expands on the concept and its application to the dilemmas of corporate management. Despite its being hard to define, analyze, measure, and manage, the concept continues to attract attention for the light it sheds on the workplace. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.



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Genuinely useful to those interested in effectiveness, leadership, and culture.


-- Joan V. Gallos, instructor in management, Radcliffe Seminars, Harvard University



Focusing on the complex business realities of the '90s, organizational development pioneer Edgar H. Schein updates his influential understanding of culture, and lucidly demonstrates the crucial role leaders play in successfully applying the principles of culture to achieve their organizations' goals. Schein shows how to identify, nurture, and shape the cultures of organizations in any stage of development, and presents critical new learnings and practices in the field, including additional work on subcultures. The result is a vital aid to understanding and practicing organizational effectiveness.

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