Social Consensus and Social Change. A Study of Groups in Complex Organizations.

Abstract

The report and empirical investigation was conducted to explore the possible effects of social consensus about organizational behavior of supervisors and peers under processes of planned change. The empirical findings support the proposition that social consensus is mediated between the effects of the social settings by which participants of constrained, and their popensity to practice participative style of leadership. The study presents a theoretical model for the overall network of contextual, structual, compositional and interactional variables. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1972
Accession Number
AD0747653

Entities

People

  • Yitzhak Samuel

Organizations

  • University of Michigan

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Behavior And Behavior Mechanisms
  • Behavioral Disciplines And Activities
  • Behavioral Sciences
  • Group Dynamics
  • Human Behavior
  • Leadership
  • Management Personnel
  • Supervisors

Fields of Study

  • Psychology

Readers

  • Neural Network Machine Learning.
  • Organizational Psychology.