Conceptual models towards the reflection on the organizational effectiveness

Modelos conceptuales para la reflexión del constructo eficacia organizacional

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Mary Luz Ordóñez Santos Universidad de Pamplona
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Organizational Effectiveness has been at the core of organization and management research for over fifty years. This paper defines the methodologies to be followed in order to evaluate the coordination processes in organizational effectiveness so as companies are in the conditions to face the environment requirements and guarantee it surviving in it. This comparative analysis allows to adjust the disciplinary limits that facilitate overcome the barriers of the organizational inefficacy that constrains the formation of more competitive enterprises.

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Mary Luz Ordóñez Santos, Universidad de Pamplona

Profesora de la Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales de la Universidad de Pamplona, Colombia. Doctora en Administración. Magister en Administración de Empresas, USTA. Especialista en Administración de Personal, EAN. Especialista en Cultura Política. Administradora de Empresas UFPS. 

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