Organizational Leadership, Volume 12
Subtitle: Fire Services in the United States (Contemporary Studies in Applied Behavioral Science, V. 12)
Publisher: JAI Press; JAI
Published: December 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 134
ISBN-13: 9780762307968
Subjects: Civil service & public sector; Fire services; Organizational theory & behaviour; Technology; Political Freedom & Security - Law Enforcement; Industrial & Organizational Psychology; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Sociology - General; Politics/International Relations; Science/Mathematics; USA; Politics - Current Events; Political Science / Law Enforcement; Psychology & Psychiatry / Occupational & Industrial Psychology; Psychology : Industrial & Organizational Psychology; Social Science : Sociology - General; Fire fighters; United States; Emergency medicine; Leadership; Organization
First sentence: More than a generation ago, sociologist William H. Whyte (1956) published The Organization Man, making the argument that organizations are not just businesses, government institutions, private clubs, and other means of accomplishing the routines of life.