Whetten - Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

All the theories of Organization Theory summarized in a scheme a la Whetten. It also contains the most important tables and models per theory. For the exam you need to analyse the papers on the basis of the Whetten paper. Because of this scheme I passed the course with a 9,2.

Short summary of all theories that needed to be studied. Main differences and similarities between theories. Theories covered: - What is organization theory? Whetten (1989) - What is not a theory? Sutton & Staw (1995) - Four types to integrate a theory. Mayer & Sparrowe (2013) - Transaction cost theory – Williamson (1981) - ‘Why do organizations exist? - Resource dependence theory – Pfeffer & Salancik (1997) - Empirical study – Fink, et al (2006) – RDT & TCT - Dynamic capabi...

In this document, every article from Organization Theory form the PM Organization Study, is summarized.