Organisational Form and Culture
What is organisational culture anyway?
Weber's Bureaucratic Model
Bureaucracy and Delegation
Bureaucracy and Power
Home-spun advice on old-fashioned delegation
Max Weber's Home Page c/o Dr. Frank Elwell
Burns and Stalker - mechanistic and organismic organisations
Roger Harrison on organisational cultures
The Fickle Finger of Management Styles
Douglas McGregor - Theory X and Theory Y
Rensis Likert - four systems of management
The Peter Principle - any value in a broad generalisation?
Mintzberg
- on the structuring of organisations, simple structure, machine bureaucracy, divisionalized, professional bureaucracy and adhocracy
The Precepts of In Search of Excellence
Staff Performance Appraisal Systems
Pedler et al - the Learning Company
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