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ERIC Number: EJ162162
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Publication Date: 1977
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Toward a Multilevel Congruence Theory of Organization
Nightingale, Donald V.; Toulouse, Jean-Marie
Administrative Science Quarterly, 22, 2, 264-280, Jun 77
A theory of organization is proposed in which five concepts--organizational environment, managerial values, organizational structure, interpersonal and intergroup processes, and the reactions-adjustments of organization members--are linked in an open systems framework. It is hypothesized that the concepts are mutually interdependent. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrators, Environment, Interpersonal Competence, Interpersonal Relationship, Organization, Organizational Climate, Organizational Theories, Organizations (Groups), Values
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