CHAPTER 2
ORGANIZATIONS & PROJECTS
A WORLD OF ORGANIZATIONS
Organizations are an inherent part of our contemporary lives. We are born in a hospital, attend schools, and become members, employees, or customers of all types of organizations, even nursing and funeral homes. Organizations are the bookends of our lives. We continuously interact with them to meet our needs for food, health, safety, education, finance, and spirituality. Public and private organizations have become unavoidable engines that shape our lives and transform society’s very foundation.
Organizations change as they compete for space and influence. They are given legal status, with rights and obligations, so much so that we are inclined to perceive them as individuals. We ascribe ...
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