The nature of effective organization

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1. Identify one important change in the way theorists and many managers view members of organizations and the nature of effective organization? Specifically, in your answer, you should focus on describing and defining the transition from “closed system” perspectives to more “open, adaptive systems” perspectives. Identify one implication for public managers

2. Rodgers vs. Mackey

Find and Read this article "Rethinking the Social Responsibility of Business: A Reason to Debate" featuring Milton Friedman, Whole Food’s John Mackey, and Cypress Semiconductor's T. J. Rodgers.

Discuss the concept that corporations add far more to society by maximizing “long-term shareholder value” than they do by donating time and money to charity. How important is this concept to business, society, and to you? Which position do you believe is more accurate…Rodgers or Mackey? 200 words answer.

3. Can you please compare and contrast "systems thinking" and "reductionism" and then explain how these perspectives might help with analyzing a company's effectiveness?

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