Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Wiley Encyclopedia of Management |
Editors | Cary L. Cooper |
Place of Publication | NY |
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons, Inc. |
Pages | 1-2 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Volume | 11 |
Edition | 3rd |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9781118785317 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2015 |
Abstract
Coalitions are an essential form of organizational decision making: people come together to reach a decision that affects more than the set of individuals who favor a particular decision. Thus, coalition formation can be an important political process in organizations. Ironically, it has not been often studied.