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Patterns Of Management Thought: The Search For New Perspectives, Howard M. Carlisle
Patterns Of Management Thought: The Search For New Perspectives, Howard M. Carlisle
Faculty Honor Lectures
the past several years, I have noticed that the presenters have typically done two things: they have reviewed some of their most significant research or theoretical contributions, and they have engaged in some freewheeling speculations or prescriptions about future trends. I intend to do both of these tonight. I would like to report on several aspects of contingency or situational theories of management where I have done most of my publishing, and I would also like to express some personal concerns and prescriptions I propose to improve the effectiveness of organizations