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Complexity Theory in organization science

Örgüt Biliminde Karmaşıklık Teorisi

Sahra SAYĞAN
Pages
413–423
Publication Date
2022-10-12
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In the study complexity theory is analyzed in theorical level by making a literature review about the phenomenon.

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Objective & Hypothesis:The aim of this study is to explain “Complexity Theory” which has emerged during the last 30 years in management and organization theory.
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Key Findings & Data:Although it is studied in so many disci- plines, knowledge about “complexity theory” in organization science has still been developing.
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The aim of this study is to explain “Complexity Theory” which has emerged during the last 30 years in management and organization theory. Although it is studied in so many disci- plines, knowledge about “complexity theory” in organization science has still been developing. There are a few studies made on this issue in Turkey. In the study complexity theory is analyzed in theorical level by making a literature review about the phenomenon.

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Bu çalışmanın amacı yönetim ve organizasyon literatüründe son 30 yıl içerisinde ortaya çıkan “Karmaşıklık Teorisi”nin detaylı bir şekilde incelenmesidir. Birçok disiplin içinde yerini bulan karmaşıklık teorisinin, örgüt yazınındaki gelişimi halen sürmektedir. Türkiye’de bu konuda oldukça kısıtlı sayıda çalışma mevcuttur. Çalışmada konuyla ilgili literatür taraması yapılmış olup, “karmaşıklık teorisi” teori düzeyinde incelenmiştir.

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SAYĞAN, S. (2022). Complexity Theory in organization science. Ege Akademik Bakış, Cilt: 14 - Sayı: 3, 413–423. https://ajindex.com/articles/495369

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