Simon, Herbert A.
Administrative Behavior: A Study of Decision-making Processes in Administrative Organisations
- ISBN 13:
- 9780684835822
- author:
- Simon, Herbert A.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Free Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1997
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 23 x 15.6 x 2.6 cm
- Genre:
- Organizational behavior
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Administrative Behavior, 4th Edition by Herbert A. Simon is a seminal work that explores the human decision-making process in organizational contexts. First published fifty years ago, this revised edition updates Simon's pioneering theory with new insights into the impact of social values and technology on organizational behavior. The book examines the complexities of administrative decision-making, shedding light on the ways in which individuals and organizations make choices under uncertainty. Written for professionals seeking to understand the heart of management and organization, as well as students in related fields, this work remains a vital resource for anyone interested in social science thinking. With its timeless observations and fresh commentary, Administrative Behavior offers a nuanced understanding of organizational behavior, making it an essential read for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge of human choice and administrative decision-making.