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作者:WEISS, SE
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作者:FOX, I; MARCUS, A
作者单位:University of Minnesota System; University of Minnesota Twin Cities
摘要:A growing proportion of corporate restructuring is in the form of leveraged management buyouts (LBOs), but this activity is controversial, and critics have said that it involves ethical problems and redistributional issues. This article uses the existing theoretical and empirical literature to suggest research questions about why LBOs occur and what will be their likely consequences.
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作者:NKOMO, SM
摘要:This article analyzes how race has been studied in organization scholarship and demonstrates how our approaches to the study of race reflect and reify particular historical and social meanings of race. It is argued that the production of knowledge about race must be understood within a racial ideology embedded in a Eurocentric view of the world. Finally, a re-vision of the very concept of race and its historical and political meaning is suggested for rewriting race as a necessary and productiv...
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作者:EDWARDS, JR
摘要:Many major theories of organizational stress (OS) reflect basic principles of cybernetics, most notably the negative feedback loop. However, these principles are rarely examined in empirical OS research, which focuses predominantly on simple bivariate relationships embedded in OS theories. This problem may reflect an implicit rejection of cybernetic principles on conceptual grounds, the absence of specific propositions regarding these principles, methodological difficulties, or some combinatio...
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作者:MARSHALL, J
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作者:MCGAHAN, AM
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作者:CHRISTENSEN, CM; CLARK, KB
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作者:JACOBS, DC
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作者:AKTOUF, O
摘要:The author argues that the present mainstream writings on, and debates about new ideas of management and theories of organization, lack adequate theoretical assumptions and background. He proposes that those who question the future and efficiency of Western organizations need to rely more on a radical-humanistic and neo-Marxist conceptualization than on the functionalistic tradition. Therefore, management theorists and practitioners should integrate such a concept in order to better understand...
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作者:BRINKERHOFF, DW