CESR Conversation Archive

CESR Conversations: Wealth, Power, and the Origins of Corporate Capitalism

Date/Time: 30-Jan-04, 11:30 - 12:50pm
Location: 332 TNRB
Description: Marie Cornwall, Sociology and Kate Kirkham, OLS, will lead a discussion of some of the key concepts from Charles Perrow's Organizing America: Wealth, Power, and the Origins of Corporate Capitalism. This is one of the texts for the Sociology course they are team teaching on complex organizations. Perrow argues that the structural interests of organizations operate to take precedence over other interests.
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