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perceptions of power against hierarchical position within the organization . We
have simplified considerably by assuming that there is a linear relationship
between power and hierarchical position and that the " total power ” perceived
within ...
perceptions of power against hierarchical position within the organization . We
have simplified considerably by assuming that there is a linear relationship
between power and hierarchical position and that the " total power ” perceived
within ...
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The persons filling the relevant administrative positions change more rapidly than
the issues are resolved . At each stage a different ... 1 Position and Presence
Participants were not equal in their impact on the process . At least in these cases
...
The persons filling the relevant administrative positions change more rapidly than
the issues are resolved . At each stage a different ... 1 Position and Presence
Participants were not equal in their impact on the process . At least in these cases
...
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Despite this imbalance of power and position , Brown delayed the elimination of
his program for ten years . The apparent difference was in the amount of time and
effort he was willing to devote to the problem relative to the time and energy ...
Despite this imbalance of power and position , Brown delayed the elimination of
his program for ten years . The apparent difference was in the amount of time and
effort he was willing to devote to the problem relative to the time and energy ...
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Contents
Acknowledgments | 7 |
Organizational Learning and the Ambiguity of the Past | 54 |
The Technology of Foolishness | 69 |
Copyright | |
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Ambiguity and Choice in Organizations James G. March,Johan P. Olsen,Søren Christensen Snippet view - 1979 |
Ambiguity and Choice in Organizations James G. March,Johan P. Olsen,Søren Christensen Snippet view - 1979 |
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