Joyce Rothschild-Whitt

Works

• The collectivist organization: an alternative to rational-bureaucratic models, American Sociological Review 44(4), 509 to 527, 1979

In Organizational Structures

Known for

Collectivist-democratic organization

Ideas

The collectivist organization. An ideal type of organization that vests authority in the collective and minimizes rules and hierarchy. Caveat: An ideal type drawn from small organizations.

Organizational Structures that draw on Joyce Rothschild-Whitt (1)

• Cooperative organization