Authority and Control in Modern Industry: Theoretical and Empirical PerspectivesPaul L. Robertson This book takes a variety of theoretical and empirical approaches to the issue of organization and authority in the modern corporation. Including contributions from scholars in the US, Germany and Japan, it considers such relations, and the possible advantages of family ownership. The book combines historical and contemporary case studies from a ra |
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