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The organization of hypocrisy : talk, decisions, and actions in organizations

Title
The organization of hypocrisy : talk, decisions, and actions in organizations / Nils Brunsson ; translated by Nancy Adler.
Author
Brunsson, Nils, 1946-
Publication
Chichester ; New York : Wiley, ©1989.

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Description
viii, 242 pages; 24 cm
Summary
The theme of this book is how organizations produce ideology, and how ideology and action can systematically conflict with one another to the benefit of organizational legitimacy and survival. It follows "The Irrational Organization", which was Brunsson's previous book.
Subject
  • Organizational behavior
  • Corporate culture
  • Office politics
  • Hypocrisy
  • Organizational Culture
  • Organisationsverhalten
  • Organisatiegedrag
  • Organisatiecultuur
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 236-240.
ISBN
  • 0471920746
  • 9780471920748
  • 0471931861
  • 9780471931867
LCCN
89014785
OCLC
  • ocm19921113
  • 19921113
  • SCSB-14704054
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library