Organization, Class and Control (RLE: Organizations) by Stewart Clegg (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)
In this volume the authors develop a systematic and chronologically based critique of the major concepts, figures and schools in organization. Themes discussed include:
- the development of scientific management and the responses of Gramsci and Lenin to it
- the meaning of Mayo and the Human Relations School
- the development of typological systems and contingency models of the organization
- key concepts of goals, environment and technology.