![Assembled soldiers salute a flag in a desert setting. Assembled soldiers salute a flag in a desert setting.](/courses/political-science/17-959-organizational-analysis-fall-2005/17-959f05.jpg)
Officers salute their regiment’s colors during the uncasing ceremony on Camp Striker, Iraq. (Photo courtesy of the U.S. Army.)
Instructor(s)
Prof. Harvey Sapolsky
MIT Course Number
17.959
As Taught In
Fall 2005
Level
Graduate
Course Description
Course Description
This reading course seeks to provide students with frameworks for understanding organizational behavior and research tools for studying them. It offers an overview of major theories and approaches, and an opportunity to discuss major and classic works on military and non-military organizations. For advanced graduate students, preferably those selecting a dissertation topic.