Reasons and Rationalizations: The Limits to Organizational Knowledge

by Chris Argyris

Book Overview

What is the purpose of social science and management research? Do scholars/researchers have a responsibility to generate insights and knowledge that are of practical (implementable) value and validity? We are told we live in turbulent and changing times, should this not provide an important opportunity for management researchers to provide understanding and guidance? Yet there is widespread concern about the efficacy of much research. These are some...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199286825
• ISBN13: 9780199286829
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"