Very good book to introduce the student to the basics in theories of organization.
XC
5 August 2012
The Quintessential Strategy Book
Great book illustrating the interplay between strategy, the firm and the environment.
LC
10 May 2011
BP failures undermine some of the claims made in this book
There is almost a whole chapter in this book that discusses BP's organizational design and system of performance contracts as a great implementation of Roberts' ideas.
NO
4 July 2010
A great Business "Novel"
Roberts is going one step further than gathering scattered literature information and compile them to a structured book.
EC
11 September 2009
Amazon is going to be my favorite store book
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The Modern Firm: Organizational Design for Performance and Growth (Clarendon Lectures in Management Studies) Review
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18 September 2014Four Stars
The ideas are essential.
5 December 2013Good to start
Very good book to introduce the student to the basics in theories of organization.
5 August 2012The Quintessential Strategy Book
Great book illustrating the interplay between strategy, the firm and the environment.
10 May 2011BP failures undermine some of the claims made in this book
There is almost a whole chapter in this book that discusses BP's organizational design and system of performance contracts as a great implementation of Roberts' ideas.
4 July 2010A great Business "Novel"
Roberts is going one step further than gathering scattered literature information
and compile them to a structured book.
11 September 2009Amazon is going to be my favorite store book
Buy your book while you are sitting in your home with full confidence that you buy a book with the cheapest price and accurate delivery time.