Leavitt, Harold J.

Top down why hierarchies are here to stay and how to manage them more effectively - Boston Harvard Business School Press 2005 - xii, 189 p. ; 25 cm.

Why we don't like hierarchies -- Why hierarchies persist -- Humanizing and systemizing : two routes to organizational Eden -- Three changes that shook the hierarchy -- How big hierarchies cope with change -- The manager's authority : a double edged sword -- Beyond hierarchical authority: the middle manager as leader -- Three lessons every manager/leader ought to learn -- Hierarchies, managers and morality.

1591394988 (hb)


Management--Hierarchies--Executive ability--Employee empowerment--Organizational effectiveness--Organizational change--Leadership--Manager--FMS

658.4 / LEA