An Examination of the Blau-Scott and Etzioni Typologies: A Critique

An Examination of the Blau-Scott and Etzioni Typologies: A Critique

The conclusions reached by Hall, Haas, and Johnson (1967) in their comparative evaluation of the Blau-Scott and Etzioni typologies fail to reflect their own empirical and statistical findings. Their approach shows little concern for conceptual definition and operationalization, particularly in the i...

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Veröffentlicht in:Administrative science quarterly 1972-03, Vol.17 (1), p.76-78
1. Verfasser: Weldon, Peter D.
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Sprache:eng
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Formalization
Organizational change
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Zusammenfassung:The conclusions reached by Hall, Haas, and Johnson (1967) in their comparative evaluation of the Blau-Scott and Etzioni typologies fail to reflect their own empirical and statistical findings. Their approach shows little concern for conceptual definition and operationalization, particularly in the issue of conceptual dimensionality. Because of these methodological shortcomings, they overstated their negative evaluation of the typologies.
ISSN:0001-8392
DOI:10.2307/2392095