Accession Number:

AD0711312

Title:

PERSPECTIVES IN ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Descriptive Note:

Technical rept. 1 Oct 1969-1 Oct 1970

Corporate Author:

MICHIGAN UNIV ANN ARBOR INST FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH

Personal Author(s):

• Bowers, David G.

Report Date:

1970-09-01

Pagination or Media Count:

46.0

Abstract:

A theoretical statement of problems in the organizational development area, the report reviews aspects of change practice with major theoretical implications and formulates a series of researchable questions. It also covers the potential relevance of certain parts of clinical practice and learning theory to the problem of organizational development.

Descriptors:

• *ORGANIZATIONS
• *MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND CONTROL
• DECISION MAKING
• TRAINING
• SOCIAL COMMUNICATION
• INTERACTIONS
• THEORY
• ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS
• STANDARDS
• BEHAVIOR
• TRANSFORMATIONS
• SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

Subject Categories:

• Administration and Management
• Humanities and History

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE