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  • The Bureaucratic Phenomenon

    by Michel Crozier, Wesley Mitchell ...
    In The Bureaucratic Phenomenon Michel Crozier demonstrates that bureaucratic institutions need to be understood in terms of the cultural context in which they operate. The originality of the study lies in its association of two widely different approaches: the theory of decision-making in large organizations and the cultural analysis of social patterns of action.The book opens with a detailed ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The Backward Art of Spending Money

    by Wesley Mitchell ...
    Nearly 85 years ago, Wesley Clair Mitchell, the acknowledged leader of American economists during the first half of this century, wrote: "Important as the art of spending is, we have developed less skill in its practice than in the practice of making money. Common sense forbids our wasting dollars earned by irksome efforts; and yet we are notoriously extravagant. Ignorance of qualities, ... Read more

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  • Digital Asset Management

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    by Elizabeth Keathley ...
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  • The Money Bomb

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  • State Building in Latin America

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  • Global Economic Boom and Bust Cycles: The Great Depression and Recovery of the 21st Century

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