How Long to Read Ghosts of Organizations Past

By Dan Ryan

How Long Does it Take to Read Ghosts of Organizations Past?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read Ghosts of Organizations Past by Dan Ryan

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

In Ghosts of Organizations Past, Dan Ryan asks, “Why are urban communities such hard places to implement community improvement programs?” Looking at New Haven, Connecticut, and a now-defunct program called Fighting Back, which was created to build community coalitions against the abuse of alcohol and other drugs, Ryan shows how the normal properties of organizations generate apparent pathologies. He shows how the “ghosts,” or artifacts, of past organizations, both inhibited and enhanced Fighting Back's chances of success. Ryan draws on concepts from the study of organizations, social capital,...

How long is Ghosts of Organizations Past?

Ghosts of Organizations Past by Dan Ryan is 275 pages long, and a total of 70,125 words.

This makes it 93% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Ghosts of Organizations Past Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 23 minutes to read Ghosts of Organizations Past aloud.

What Reading Level is Ghosts of Organizations Past?

Ghosts of Organizations Past is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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