The Art of Judgment

Download or read book The Art of Judgment written by Geoffrey Vickers and published by SAGE Publications, Incorporated. This book was released on 1995-09-18 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This classic book by Sir Geoffrey Vickers first published 30 years ago speaks to both the student//academic and the practitioner interested in understanding decision-making in organizational settings. As the biographical essay elucidates, Vickers' ideas arose from his rich and multifaceted career as a practitioner. His work provides for the integration of theory and practice that is without parallel anywhere in the literature. Written in a lively and accessible style The Art of Judgment continues to be a seminal work for scholars seeking to develop an interpretive and critical account of management and organization. This work is a study which transcends both a narrow and scientific view of administrative behaviour an