Complexity and Creativity in Organizations

Personnel Psychology | October 1, 1997| | Copyright

Ralph D. Stacey. Complexity and Creativity in Organizations. San Francisco: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 1996, 312 pages, $34.95.

Reviewed by Susan Phelps (formerly Susan E. Heinbuch), Visiting Fellow, Yale University, New Haven, CT and President, Management Solutions, PFC, New York, NY.

Ralph D. Stacey (strategic management, U. of Hertfordshire, England, and management consultant) has contributed for years to our knowledge of organizations and management. His previous publications primarily served to illuminate the relevance of applying strategic approaches and complexity theory to ...

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