Critical Organizations

As new paradigms of organizational research are developed, a key task will be the selection and investigation of organizations which have important social impact. In this article a category of organizations which are crucial for the development of society is identified. The relation between these cr...

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Veröffentlicht in:Organization studies 1980-10, Vol.1 (4), p.349-365
Hauptverfasser: Colignon, Richard, Cray, David
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:As new paradigms of organizational research are developed, a key task will be the selection and investigation of organizations which have important social impact. In this article a category of organizations which are crucial for the development of society is identified. The relation between these critical organizations and the society is described along with the research problems implied by this relationship. Three examples of critical organizations are discussed.
ISSN:0170-8406
1741-3044
DOI:10.1177/017084068000100403