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By integration we mean the process of achieving unity of effort among the various subsystems in the accomplishment of the organization's tasks.

Paul R. Lawrence

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(April 26, 1922 – November 1, 2011) was an American sociologist, Professor of Organizational Behavior at the Harvard Business School, and consultant. He is known from his 1967 work with Jay W. Lorsch, entitled Organization and environment: Managing differentiation and integration, a pioneering work in the field of contingency theory.

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Alternative Names: Paul Roger Lawrence

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By integration we mean the process of achieving unity of effort among the various subsystems in the accomplishment of the organization's tasks. - Paul R. Lawrence

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