Download or read book Technology and Organization written by Nelson X. Phillips and published by Emerald Group Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2010-07-02 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Professor Joan Woodward, one of the founding figures of organization studies, died in 1971 at the age of 54 after a relatively brief but highly distinguished career as a management researcher and teacher, and just six years after the publication of her book "Industrial Organization".