
Tell your friends about this item:
Management and Complex Organizations in Comparative Perspective
Management and Complex Organizations in Comparative Perspective
Mohan has enlisted the expertise of scholars from Italy, Yugoslavia, Japan, Poland and the U. S. to consider the large-scale organization as the decisive institution in contemporary society, whether of a Communist or Capitalist type.
Commendation Quotes: "It is important to know about Mohan's Americanism as one representative of a large, growing, and influential American minority. He captures, with special insights, some of the issues that confront the enture Indian population of the United States, which is different in many ways than any other American ethnic minority... The book is in the great tradition of American immigrant and minority literature that has proven to be of special significance over many years, time and again." - Leon Ginsberg, Ph. D. Carolina Distinguished Professor University of South CarolinaReview Quotes: "It is important to know about Mohan's Americanism as one representative of a large, growing, and influential American minority. He captures, with special insights, some of the issues that confront the enture Indian population of the United States, which is different in many ways than any other American ethnic minority... The book is in the great tradition of American immigrant and minority literature that has proven to be of special significance over many years, time and again."-Leon Ginsberg, Ph. D. Carolina Distinguished Professor University of South Carolina
Contributor Bio: Unknown As a pediatrician, writer, wife, and mother, Perri Klass has demonstrated how medicine is integral to the health of families and communities, and how doctors themselves struggle to balance the conflicting needs of profession, self, and family. As medical director of Reach Out and Read, she encourages other pediatricians to foster pre-reading skills in their young patients. While earning her M. D. at Harvard, Klass contributed articles to "Mademoiselle" and "The New York Times" as well as to scientific and medical journals. She also wrote her first book, "A Not Entirely Benign Procedure "(1987), which chronicles her introduction to medicine and motherhood. In the following years she has continued to publish books, essays, award-winning short stories, a novel, and numerous articles, ranging from professional papers to popular journalism and travel pieces. Contributor Bio: Mohan, Raj P RAJ P. MOHAN is Professor of Sociology at Auburn University and Editor of the International Journal of Contemporary Sociology. He has published numerous books and journal articles on a wide range of subjects, including complex organizations and the intelligentsia.
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | September 17, 1979 |
ISBN13 | 9780313207525 |
Publishers | ABC-CLIO |
Pages | 273 |
Dimensions | 156 × 234 × 19 mm · 616 g |
Language | English |
Editor | Mohan, Raj P. |