Citation
Inalhan, G. (2003), "The Ropes to Skip and the Ropes to Know: Studies in Organizational Behaviour", Facilities, Vol. 21 No. 1/2. https://doi.org/10.1108/f.2003.06921aae.002
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Copyright © 2003, MCB UP Limited
The Ropes to Skip and the Ropes to Know: Studies in Organizational Behaviour
The Ropes to Skip and the Ropes to Know: Studies in Organizational Behaviour
R. Richard Ritti and Steve LevyJohn Wiley & SonsNew York, NY2003261 pages (paperback)ISBN 0 471 415715 5
The new updated edition of The Ropes to Skip and the Ropes to Know includes current workplace issues and new terminology with interwoven stories about organizational life in a fictional company with a global perspective.
The book deals with central issues regarding how the culture of organization function. The narrative style allows readers to experience the psychological processes and social mores at work in today's organization. Throughout the text, organizational behavior is introduced by simple concepts, definitions and a number of real-life stories.
It is highly recommended for executives, managers at every level and, in particular, facilities managers, as it gives true insights into a company's organizational structure and culture. It enables the reader to reflect on their own workplace-related decisions within an organization.