76: Comparative Analysis of Organizations Charles Perrow (Part 1)
b'We discuss a 1967 article from Charles Perrow, \\u201cA Framework for the Comparative Analysis of Organizations.\\u201d Perrow proposed a framework for comparing organizations, largely around \\u201ctechnology\\u201d which in contemporary times would be taken to mean the work to be performed. The framework allows analysis of the character of the work being done, nature of the raw material (e.g., tangible objects or intangible symbols), and associated task and social structures.'