Pioneer or Rapist: The Ethical Implications of an Open Systems Perspective in Organizational Theory.

Dill, David D.

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ERIC Number: EJ177942

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Publication Date: 1977

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Pioneer or Rapist: The Ethical Implications of an Open Systems Perspective in Organizational Theory

Dill, David D.

Soundings, 40, 4, 428-48, W 77

It is suggested that the evolution of our understanding about man and the ecological system has a significant parallel to current conceptions about organizations in their social systems. Specific arguments are made regarding managerial literature and training programs, concern for ethical behavior or social responsibility, and promising alternatives. nAuthor/LBH)

Descriptors: Administration, Human Development, Human Relations, Moral Values, Organizational Theories, Philosophy, Social Responsibility, Social Systems

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