The New General Manager of a (Broadway Style) Theater in San

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Essay

The new general manager of a (Broadway style) theater in San Francisco wants to assess the theater's effectiveness as an organization. Although the theater has grown because of its stylish productions, management from a business perspective has been relatively absent. Based on our study in organization theory, how should this assessment of effectiveness be approached?

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