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Record Nr.

UNINA9910781473903321

Autore

Miner John B

Titolo

Integrated theory development and the role of the unconscious / / John B. Miner

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Armonk, N.Y., : M.E. Sharpe, 2011

Armonk, N.Y. : , : M.E. Sharpe, , 2011

ISBN

1-315-70196-0

1-283-15325-4

9786613153258

0-7656-2996-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxiv, 367 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Organizational behavior ; ; 6

Disciplina

302.35

Soggetti

Organizational behavior - Psychological aspects

Subconsciousness

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Theories of motivation -- pt. 2. Theories of leadership -- pt. 3. Organizational decision making -- pt. 4. Systems concepts of organizations -- pt. 5. Bureaucracy-related concepts -- Sociological concepts of organization.

Sommario/riassunto

This is the first and only book dealing with how the new psychological research on the unconscious applies to foundational theories of organizational behavior. It covers both micro and macro organizational theories, and seeks to show how these theories would benefit from more consideration of unconscious activations.  An introductory chapter addresses historical matters, evaluative dimensions, and opposing views with regard to the new unconscious research. Part I then takes up various theories of motivation, and how each does or might incorporate unconscious processes. Part II is concerned wit