Missing Organizational Linkages: Tools for Cross-Level Research / Edition 1

by Paul S. Goodman

Overview

The "organization linkage" concept is relatively new. This book provides a unique and very valuable approach to the study of organizations - how do actions among individuals and groups affect (or not affect) organizations as a whole, and vice versa. This ground-breaking book shows how to bridge the gap between the traditional micro and macro camps of organizational studies.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780761916185
Publisher:	SAGE Publications
Publication date:	07/10/2000
Series:	Foundations for Organizational Science
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	208
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.44(d)

Table of Contents

Beginning the Conversation
Framing the Organizational Linkage Problem
Tools for Linkage Analysis
Organizational Errors
Changing Organizations
Limiting Conditions
Focusing on System-Wide Changes
Change and Linkages among a System of Outcomes
Organizational Learning
Reflecting Backward and Looking Forward