116: Resource Dependence Perspective -- Pfeffer & Salancik (Part 2)

03/09/2024 44 min

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Episode Synopsis

We conclude our episode on Resource Dependence Theory (RDT) by discussing its continued influence over organization studies and management science to present day. Does RDT help us better understand how organizations try to cope with contemporary challenges like social media technologies or the impacts of the COVID pandemic and its aftermath? What would Pfeffer and Salancik have to say about the roles of managers today?

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