TY - BOOK AU - Argenti,John TI - Your Organization: what is it for? : challenging traditional organizational aims SN - 0077077997 : AV - HD31 .A6463 1993 PY - 1993/// CY - London, New York PB - McGraw-Hill Book Co. KW - Organization KW - Corporate Goverance KW - Directors of Corporations N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 292) and index; $a The problem; the solution; organizations - what are they for?; the purpose sequence; performance indicators; the target sequence; the purpose sequence for companies; the spoilers; the purpose sequence for NPOs; a college and the Girl Guides; the prisons - local and national government; the police - architects; the stakeholder theory; the principle of engagement; defective systems of governance; the governing directors; the management of organizations; the consequences of the beneficiary doctrine; the governance of nations N2 - $a A re-evaluation of the way organizations set standards of performance and how they measure company achievement. By comparing the analysis strategies and motivation of profit and non-profit organizations, Argenti outines how organizations can become part of a new socially and responsible era ER -