The External Control of Organizations: A Resource Dependence Perspective

by Jeffrey Pfeffer and Gerald Salancik

Book Overview

Among the most widely cited books in the social sciences, The External Control of Organizations has long been required reading for any student of organization studies. The book, reissued on its 25th anniversary as part of the Stanford Business Classics series, includes a new preface written by Jeffrey Pfeffer, which examines the legacy of this influential work in current research and its relationship to other theories.

The External...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080474789X
• ISBN13: 9780804747899
• Release Date: March 2003
• Publisher: Stanford Business Books
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.3"