The New Sciences Organizations : A Reconceptualization of the Wealth of Nations / Alberto Guerreiro Ramos.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Guerreiro Ramos, Alberto, Author.

Series:

Heritage

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social systems.

Organization.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (225 pages)

Place of Publication:

Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2020]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Professor Ramos exposes the failure of social science in general to deal adequately with the needs of humanity in search of a meaning and order of existence and presents and alternative, a new science of organizations which address the problems of ordering social and personal affairs.

Contents:

1 Critique of Modern Reason and Its Bearing upon Organization Theory

2 Towards a Substantive Theory of Human Associated Life

3 The Behavioral Syndrome

4 Misplacement of Concepts and Organization Theory

5 Cognitive Politics: The Psychology of the Market-Centered Society

6 A Substantive Approach to Organizations

7 Theory of Social Systems Delimitation: A Paradigmatic Statement

8 The Law of Requisite Adequacy and Social Systems Design

9 Para-economy: Paradigm and Multicentric Allocative Model

10 Overview and Prospects of the New Science.

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 24. Apr 2020)

ISBN:

1-4875-7459-2

OCLC:

1153488316