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Published Online: November 1974

The Supervisory Bypass: A Symptom of Organizational Anxiety

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One characteristic of the flat, open system of management is that the chief executive officer is easily accessible to staff at all levels. As a result some staff members may by pass their immediate supervisor and take work-related problems directly to the top. The author reports on a study at the Madden Zone Cenier in Illinois that suggests such action is a manifestation of organizational anxiety.

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Pages: 724 - 725

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Published in print: November 1974
Published online: 7 October 2014

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Robert A. Devito
Madden Zone Center Hines, Illinois; psychiatry in the Stritch School of Medicine of Loyola University in Chicago

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