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Top down : why hierarchies are here to stay and how to manage them more effectively / Harold J. Leavitt.

By: Publication details: Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business School Press, c2005.Description: xii, 189 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 1591394988
Other title:
  • Top down : why hierarchies are here to stay and how to manage them more effectively
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HD31 .L354 2005
Contents:
Why we don't like hierarchies -- Why hierarchies persist -- Humanizing and systemizing : two routes to organizational Eden -- Three changes that shook the hierarchy -- How big hierarchies cope with change -- The manager's authority : a double edged sword -- Beyond hierarchical authority: the middle manager as leader -- Three lessons every manager/leader ought to learn -- Hierarchies, managers and morality.
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection HD 31 .L354 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 691683

Includes bibliographical references (p.177-182) and index.

Why we don't like hierarchies -- Why hierarchies persist -- Humanizing and systemizing : two routes to organizational Eden -- Three changes that shook the hierarchy -- How big hierarchies cope with change -- The manager's authority : a double edged sword -- Beyond hierarchical authority: the middle manager as leader -- Three lessons every manager/leader ought to learn -- Hierarchies, managers and morality.

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