The workplace within psychodynamics of organizational life
In this revealing study, Larry Hirschhorn examines the rituals, or social defenses, organizations develop to cope with change. Using extended ease studies from offices, factories, and social services, he describes why these often irrational practices that fragment and injure individuals within the w...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass.
MIT Press
1990
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Series: | MIT Press series on organization studies
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Collection: | MIT Press eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | In this revealing study, Larry Hirschhorn examines the rituals, or social defenses, organizations develop to cope with change. Using extended ease studies from offices, factories, and social services, he describes why these often irrational practices that fragment and injure individuals within the workplace exist, how they operate, and how they can be reshaped to enhance people's work experience |
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ISBN: | 0262275449 9780262275446 |