Conceptual Issues of Linkage in the Assessment of Organizational Performance

Authors
Ford, Jeffrey D. Schellenberg, Deborah A.
Citation
D. Ford, Jeffrey et A. Schellenberg, Deborah, Conceptual Issues of Linkage in the Assessment of Organizational Performance, Academy of Management review , 7(1), 1982, pp. 49-58
Journal title
Academy of Management review → ACNP
ISSN journal
03637425
Volume
7
Issue
1
Year of publication
1982
Pages
49 - 58
Database
ACNP
SICI code
Abstract
Current perspectives on the assessment of organization performance assume that organizations exhibit a oneness of structure and that the linkages among characteristics of organizations are rational. This paper examines the validity of these assumptions and their implications for assessing organization performance.