ISBN:
9781446248188
,
9781283288927
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xii, 288 Seiten)
Edition:
First published
Edition:
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Organizational ethnography
DDC:
302.35
Keywords:
Organisationsforschung
;
Ethnologie
;
Applied anthropology
;
Business anthropology
;
Organizational sociology
;
Organizational sociology
;
Applied anthropology
;
Business anthropology
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Organisationshandeln
;
Ethnologie
Abstract:
Organizational Ethnography brings contributions from leading scholars in organizational studies that help to develop an ethnographic perspective on organizations and organizational research. The authors explore the special problems faced by organizational ethnographers, from questions of gaining access to research sites to various styles of writing ethnography, the role of friendship relations in the field, ethical issues, and standards for evaluating ethnographic work
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Contents; About the Contributors; Studying everyday organizational life; Part 1: Ethnographic Doing and Writing; 1 - Getting going: Organizing ethnographic fieldwork; 2 - Ethnographic practices: From'writing-up ethnographic research' to 'writing ethnography'; 3 - Reading and writing as method: In search of trustworthy texts; 4 - When the 'subject' and the 'researcher'speak together: Co-producing organizational ethnography; Part II:Familiarity and 'Stranger-ness'; 5 - Making the familiar strange:A case for disengaged organizational ethnography
Description / Table of Contents:
6 - Zooming in and zooming out: A package of method and theory to study work practices7 - From participant observation to observant participation; 8 - At-home ethnography: Struggling with closeness and closure; Part III: Researcher - Researched Relationships; 9 - Lies from the field: Ethical issues in organizational ethnography; 10 - 'But I thought we were friends?' Lifecycles and research relationships; 11 - Critical action research and organizational ethnography; 12 - Beyond complicity: A plea for engaged ethnography; Annotated Bibliography; Bibliography; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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