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The Contingency Theory of Organizational Design: Challenges and Opportunities

Lex Donaldson

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Key concepts: Contingency theory, Contingency, Organizational theory, Credibility, Organizational structure, Adaptation (eye), Theory X and Theory Y, Management science

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