Organization: Contemporary Principles and Practice

John Child's new book provides a state-of-the-art guide to organizational management in today's world. As in his earlier book, this authoritative new book: 'Organization: Contemporary Principles and Practice' addresses organizational issues in terms of how managers experience them and how MBA students can most effectively learn about them. John Child draws attention to the exciting possibilities currently arising in organizations, as the conditions for their survival change. His analysis covers new internal organizational forms, various kinds of network organization and the evolution of organization to meet new demands. The topics addressed range from integration, control, reward policies, outsourcing, flexibility and strategic alliances, to trust, learning, and corporate governance. Written