Sullivan

The Org Sullivan

Jacket Description/Back:""The Org" effortlessly blends the history of management theory with current best practices."--Leigh Buchanan, Inc. Review Quotes: Compelling. . . . "The Org" aims to explain why organizations--be they private companies or government agencies--work the way they do.--Eduardo Porter, "New York Times"Review Quotes: "Wonderfully entertaining."--Marvin Weisbord, "Strategy+Business"Review Quotes: "A voice of reasoned analysis amid the airport bookstore barkers. . . . Fisman and Sullivan's measured approach is far more valuable; the conclusions and insights presented in "The Org" are ones you can actually use."--Sam Grobart, "Bloomberg BusinessWeek"Biographical Note: Ray Fisman is the Lambert Family Professor of Social Enterprise and codirector of the Social Enterprise Program at the Columbia Business School. His research has been published in leading economics journals. He is also a regular contributor to "Slate." Tim Sullivan is the editorial director of Harvard Business Review Press. His writing has appeared in "Harvard Business Review," the "Wall Street Journal," "Slate," and other popular outlets. Review Quotes: "The authors' mission to help you 'descend into better-informed cynicism'--to find the 'least dysfunctional' of all possible dysfunctional orgs--is the kind of literary stock that pays greater dividends."--Trevor Butterworth, "Wall Street Journal"Review Quotes: "Fisman and Sullivan write in a casual, engaging fashion, a style that makes their book an impressively easy read."--Erika Fry, "Fortune" Review Citations:

Publishers Weekly 10/08/2012 (EAN 9780446571593, Hardcover)

Kirkus Reviews 01/01/2013 (EAN 9780446571593, Hardcover)

Library Journal 02/15/2013 pg. 109 (EAN 9780446571593, Hardcover)

New Yorker (The) 04/01/2013 pg. 81 (EAN 9780446571593, Hardcover)

Choice 08/01/2013 (EAN 9780446571593, Hardcover)

Choice 08/01/2013 (EAN 9781455517534, Open Ebook)