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Power Politics is a book by international relations scholar Martin Wight, first published in 1946 as a 68-page essay.After 1959 Wight added twelve further chapters. [1] Other works of Wight's were added by his former students, Hedley Bull and Carsten Holbraad, and a combined volume was published in 1978, six years after Wight's death.
The Anatomy of Power is a book written by Harvard economist John Kenneth Galbraith, originally published in 1983 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. [3] It sought to classify three types of power: compensatory power in which submission is bought, condign power in which submission is won by making the alternative sufficiently painful, and conditioned power in which submission is gained by persuasion. [4]
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Power politics is a theory of power in international relations which contends that distributions of power and national interests, or changes to those distributions, are fundamental causes of war and of system stability. [1] [additional citation(s) needed]
Organizational politics can increase efficiency, form interpersonal relationships, expedite change, and benefit both the organization and its members. [ citation needed ] Negative politics involves behaviors aimed at personal gain at the expense of others and the organization.
James Gardner March (January 15, 1928 – September 27, 2018) was an American political scientist, sociologist, and economist.A professor at Stanford University in the Stanford Graduate School of Business and Stanford Graduate School of Education, he is best known for his research on organizations, [1] his (jointly with Richard Cyert) seminal work on A Behavioral Theory of the Firm, [2] and ...
Pfeffer has done theoretical and empirical research on the subjects of human resource management, power and politics in organizations, evidence-based management, the knowing-doing gap, leadership, stratification and labor markets inside organizations, the sociology of science, how and why theories become self-fulfilling, the psychological ...
The iron law of oligarchy is a political theory first developed by the German-born Italian sociologist Robert Michels in his 1911 book Political Parties. [1] It asserts that rule by an elite, or oligarchy, is inevitable as an "iron law" within any democratic organization as part of the "tactical and technical necessities" of the organization. [1]