High-Involvement Management: Participative Strategies for Improving Organizational Performance (Jossey-Bass Management Series)

Year 1991
Pages 252

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Summary

In High-Involvement Management, Edward E. Lawler presents participative strategies as a route to stronger organizational performance. This 1991 management title focuses on the relationship between employee involvement and results.

Why this book now

Questions about employee participation, decision-making, and organizational performance remain central to how workplaces are managed.

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Edward E. Lawler examines how participative management can improve organizational performance.

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  • You want a focused management study of participation and organizational performance.
  • You are interested in Edward E. Lawler’s argument for higher employee involvement.

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  • You want a recent account of workplace management rather than a 1991 perspective.
  • You prefer narrative business writing over a structured discussion of management strategies.
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At 252 pages, this is a moderate, focused read suited to readers willing to engage closely with management concepts.

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This record identifies the book as part of the Jossey-Bass Management Series, published by John Wiley & Sons in 1991.

Best way to approach it

Read it as a focused management argument, noting how its participative strategies connect employee involvement with organizational performance.

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