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Perrow, Charles – Phi Delta Kappan, 1982
Argues that social scientists convey the impression of rational behavior by means of self-serving research techniques. Concludes that their artificially constructed order masks the disorder of everyday existence and that they should have tolerance for human frailties. (Author/WD)
Descriptors: Information Processing, Organizational Objectives, Problem Solving, Research Problems


