Outlines the history and findings of modern organization theory as of the late 1950s, focusing on such topics as organizations as social institutions, classical organization theory, motivation, conflict, rational decision making, planning and innovation. Beginning with the classical organization...

Explorations in Organizations presents readers with contemporary issues in the study of organizations, and introduces the paths down which tomorrow's organizational scholarship might travel. A collection of recent papers by or co-authored by the eminent James G. March, the book consists of five...