TY - BOOK ED - BPP Publishing TI - Business basics: a study guide for degree students; organizational behaviour SN - 0-7517-2077-1 AV - HD 28.7 .B66 1995 PY - 1997/// CY - London PB - BPP Publishing KW - Commerce|Motivation|Leadership|Ethics|Information Systems N1 - Addresses some of the theories, which purport to explain why organizations come to existence, how they perpetuate themselves, why they (sometimes) die, and how they operate both internally and as regard their relationships with the external world. Explores the merits of ‘open’ and ‘closed’ objectives, as well as some of the political issues surrounding the specification of organizational objectives within a framework of multiple stakeholders. Concerned with the implication of individual self interest for the dynamics of organizational life ER -