Narcissistic Process and Corporate Decay : : The Theory of the Organizational Ideal / / Howard S. Schwartz.
Howard S. Schwartz shows how American industry is in a process of decay unable to cope with foreign competition and stagnant in technological development. He attributes this Organizational Decay to a reluctance in the part of corporate members to deal with reality.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000 |
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2020] ©1992 |
Year of Publication: | 2020 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- PART ONE. The Theory of the Organization Ideal -- Introduction -- 1. The Clockwork or the Snakepit: An Essay on the Meaning of Teaching Organizational Behavior -- 2. On the Psychodynamics of Organizational Totalitarianism -- 3. Antisocial Actions of Committed Organizational Participants -- PART TWO. Organizational Decay and Organizational Disaster -- 4. Totalitarian Management and Organizational Decay: The Case of General Motors -- 5. Organizational Disaster and Organizational Decay: The Case of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- 6. On the Psychodynamics of Organizational Disaster: The Case of the Space Shuttle Challenger -- PART THREE. American Culture and the Challenger Disaster: A Historical Perspective -- 7. The Symbol of the Space Shuttle and the Degeneration of the American Dream -- 8. Conclusion: Addiction and Recovery -- Notes -- References -- Index |
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Summary: | Howard S. Schwartz shows how American industry is in a process of decay unable to cope with foreign competition and stagnant in technological development. He attributes this Organizational Decay to a reluctance in the part of corporate members to deal with reality. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9780814788790 9783110716924 |
DOI: | 10.18574/nyu/9780814788790.001.0001 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Howard S. Schwartz. |