• Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
The Quest for Responsibility: Accountability and Citizenship in Complex Organisations

The Quest for Responsibility: Accountability and Citizenship in Complex Organisations

Paperback

Series: Theories of Institutional Design

PhilosophyBusiness GeneralGeneral Political Science

ISBN10: 0521628989
ISBN13: 9780521628983
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: Mar 12 1998
Pages: 268
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.22 Depth: 9.40
Language: English
The modern world is dominated by complex organizations. In this book Mark Bovens analyzes the questions associated with the search for responsiblity within such organizations. In organizations with many people contributing in many different ways, how can we determine who is accountable for organizational behavior? How do we define responsible behavior within organizations? Can different notions of responsibility prevent abuses? His analysis is multidisciplinary, combining law, social science, ethics, and organizational design, and provides a number of suggestions for institutional reform.

Also in

Philosophy