Decentralization: Fantasies, Failings, and Fundamentals - Softcover

Meyer, N. Dean

9780964163539: Decentralization: Fantasies, Failings, and Fundamentals

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0964163535 ISBN 13: 9780964163539

Publisher: N. Dean Meyer and Associates, 1998

A concise, logical analysis of why companies decentralize service functions (such as information systems of manufacturing), the costs of decentralization, and the alternatives.

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About the Author:

N. Dean Meyer -- recognized as one of the foremost authorities on organizational transformation -- has made organizational health his life's work. He has been teaching, lecturing, and consulting since 1968. He founded NDMA Inc. in 1982 to focus exclusively on organizational issues.

Widely published, Meyer is coauthor of the book, The Information Edge, originally published by McGraw-Hill and now in its sixth printing. Meyer is also the author of the new paperback book, Structural Cybernetics: An Overview. His extensive original research and practical experiences are documented in two major studies: STructural Cybernetics, and The Internal Economy, A Market Approach.

Meyer is known for his systematic approaches to difficult leadership issues, and has implemented organizational transformations in dozens of diverse corporate and public-sector organizations throughout North America.

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