For Formal Organization

Discover the insightful work of Paul du Gay in "For Formal Organization," published by Oxford University Press in 2016. This engaging hardback edition spans 222 pages and aims to revitalize Organization Theory as a practical science of organizing. Du Gay embarks on a thorough re-examination and reassessment of the perspectives, behaviors, and attitudes that shaped its classical roots. By delving deep into the essence of formal organization, this book invites readers to explore the foundational concepts that continue to influence contemporary organizational practices. Ideal for scholars, practitioners, and anyone interested in the dynamics of formal structures, "For Formal Organization" is a must-read for those looking to enhance their understanding of organizational theory and its applications in today's world.