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Gerald R. (Jerry) Salancik (29 January 1943 - 24 July 1996) [1] was an American organizational theorist, and Professor at Carnegie Mellon University. He is best known for his work with Jeffrey Pfeffer on "organizational decision making" [ 2 ] and "the external control of organizations."
Pfeffer formalized the study of resource dependence theory in his text The External Control of Organizations: A Resource Dependence-Perspective, which he co-authored with Jerry Salancik. Pfeffer has done theoretical and empirical research on the subjects of human resource management, power and politics in organizations, evidence-based ...
The term Social Information Processing Theory was originally titled by Salancik and Pfeffer in 1978. [4] They stated that individual perceptions, attitudes, and behaviors are shaped by information cues, such as values, work requirements, and expectations from the social environment, beyond the influence of individual dispositions and traits. [5]
(The Center Square) – Several of Michael Madigan’s former associates have testified at the former Illinois House speaker’s bribery and racketeering trial in Chicago. Former Madigan aide ...
The procurement of external resources is an important tenet of both the strategic and tactical management of any company. Nevertheless, a theory of the consequences of this importance was not formalized until the 1970s, with the publication of The External Control of Organizations: A Resource Dependence Perspective (Pfeffer and Salancik 1978 ...
Nearly 200 people have been charged in a sweeping nationwide crackdown on health care fraud schemes with false claims topping $2.7 billion, the Justice Department said on Thursday. Attorney ...
Archibald MacLeish (did not graduate), writer and three-time Pulitzer Prize winner [48] Nell Minow (1970), film critic and author in the field of corporate governance [ 48 ] Stephen Moore (1978), economics writer, journalist and commentator
United Working Families (UWF) is an independent political organization based in Chicago, Illinois. [1] It was formed in 2014 as a coalition between the Chicago Teachers Union , SEIU Healthcare Illinois Indiana, Grassroots Illinois Action, and Action Now.