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Power and involvement in organizations : an empirical examination of Etzioni's compliance theory

Title
Power and involvement in organizations : an empirical examination of Etzioni's compliance theory / Helga Drummond.
Author
Drummond, Helga.
Publication
Aldershot ; Brookfield USA : Avebury, ©1993.

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Description
x, 222 pages; 23 cm
Summary
Contains the results of an empirical study of "Etzioni's Compliance Theory", offering a discussion of his treatment of power. Topics covered include organizational and work involvement, sociological literature on "compliance variables", and supervisor reward and punishment behaviour.
Subject
  • Etzioni, Amitai
  • Etzioni, Amitai
  • Etzioni, Amitai 1929-
  • Organizational sociology
  • Power (Social sciences)
  • Compliance
  • Comparative organization
  • Compliance
  • Cooperative Behavior
  • Macht
  • Organisationssoziologie
  • Organisationstheorie
  • Organisaties
  • Macht
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-222).
Contents
1. Etzioni's compliance theory -- 2. The nature of involvement -- 3. The sociological literature on compliance in organizations -- 4. The psychological literature on compliance in organizations -- 5. Organization commitment -- 6. The research framework -- 7. The research organizations -- 8. Measuring the research variables -- 9. Analysis and results -- 10. Discussion -- 11. Conclusions.
ISBN
  • 1856284743
  • 9781856284745
LCCN
94146233
OCLC
  • ocm30667234
  • 30667234
  • SCSB-8789781
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library