Organization and Management, Selected Papers Early Sociology of Management and Organizations

This is a key work from one of the most eminent management theorists of the twentieth century. Inspired by Vilfredo Pareto's seminal book "Mind and Society, "Barnard applied his theories of sociology to management studies. The papers here were both influential and controversial, in that Barnard concluded that human behavior in workplace settings was largely non-economic and approached ritualistic symbolism.Barnard, Chester I. is the author of 'Organization and Management, Selected Papers Early Sociology of Management and Organizations' with ISBN 9780415279895 and ISBN 0415279895.