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Top down : why hierarchies are here to stay and how to manage them more effectively

Title
Top down : why hierarchies are here to stay and how to manage them more effectively / Harold J. Leavitt.
Author
Leavitt, Harold J.
Publication
Boston : Harvard Business School Press, c2005.

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Description
xii, 189 p.; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Management
  • Hierarchies
  • Executive ability
  • Employee empowerment
  • Organizational effectiveness
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-182) and index.
Contents
Why we don't like hierarchies -- Why hierarchies persist -- Humanizing hierarchies versus systemizing them -- Three changes that shook the hierarchy -- How big hierarchies cope with change -- The manager's authority -- Leadership, authority, and the hierarchy -- Three lessons for manager/leaders -- Hierarchies, managers, and morality.
Call Number
JBE 05-126
ISBN
1591394988
LCCN
2004010145
OCLC
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Author
Leavitt, Harold J.
Title
Top down : why hierarchies are here to stay and how to manage them more effectively / Harold J. Leavitt.
Imprint
Boston : Harvard Business School Press, c2005.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-182) and index.
Research Call Number
JBE 05-126
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