Organizational Studies

Marco Valeri received his PhD in Strategic Management and Organizational Behavior from "Tor Vergata" University (Italy). He is a Senior Lecturer in Organizational Behavior and Knowledge Management (Master Degree and Doctoral Course), Faculty of Economics, Niccolò Cusano University, Rome (Italy). He is Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Social Sciences and Leisure Management, School of Hospitality, Tourism and Events, Taylor’s University (Malaysia). His teaching and consultancy areas include strategic management, leadership development, hotel/lodging management, cross-cultural management, international hospitality management. He is member of several editorial boards of international tourism journals, reviewer and co-editor of several handbooks on entrepreneurship, tourism and hospitality management.

• Chapter 1. Organizational phenomenon.- Chapter 2. Origins and development of management.- Chapter 3. Contingency and choice in organization theory.- Chapter 4. Modernism and neo-modernism.- Chapter 5. Post-modernism and organizational design.- Chapter 6. Organizational design and decision-making processes.