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The History and Development of Organization Theory

Hongze Li

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Organization theory is the basic theory of industrial engineering and management science. The study of organization theory has both theoretical and practical significance. In this paper, the history of organization theory and its features are introduced and the development of organization theory is studied, including the complexity of organizational phenomenon, the integration of organization theory, the low-entropy of organizational structure, and the realization of intellectual organizational function.

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Organization theory is the basic theory of industrial engineering and management science. The study of organization theory has both theoretical and practical significance. In this paper, the history of organization theory and its features are introduced and the development of organization theory is studied, including the complexity of organizational phenomenon, the integration of organization theory, the low-entropy of organizational structure, and the realization of intellectual organizational function.

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Organization theory is the basic theory of industrial engineering and management science. The study of organization theory has both theoretical and practical significance. In this paper, the history of organization theory and its features are introduced and the development of organization theory is studied, including the complexity of organizational phenomenon, the integration of organization theory, the low-entropy of organizational structure, and the realization of intellectual organizational function.

Key concepts: Organizational theory, Phenomenon, Organization development, Complexity theory and organizations, Realization (probability), Management theory, Organizational structure, Function (biology)

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