ISBN:
9780191595721
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0191595721
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9780191628214
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0191628212
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xvi, 326 p.)
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ill.
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Perspectives on process organization studies v. 1
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Process, sensemaking, and organizing
DDC:
302.35
Keywords:
Organizational behavior
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Conference papers and proceedings
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PSYCHOLOGY ; Social Psychology
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Organizational behavior
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Electronic books
Abstract:
This volume brings together perspectives on process theories, an emerging approach to the study of organizations that focuses on (understanding) activities, interactions, and change as essential properties of organizations rather than structures and state
Description / Table of Contents:
Introducing "Perspectives on process organization studies" / Ann Langley and Haridimos TsoukasProcess, sensemaking, and organizing : an introduction / Tor Hernes and Sally Maitlis -- Stop making (philosophical) sense : notes towards a process organizational-thinking beyond "Philosophy" / John Mullarkey -- Co-constitution, causality, and confluence : organizing in a world without entities / Kenneth J. Gergen -- Adopting a process orientation ... in practice : chiasmic relations, language, and embodiment in a living world / John Shotter -- The poetics of process : theorizing the ineffable in organization studies / Karl E. Weick -- Rediscovering becoming : insights from an Oriental perspective on process organization studies / Robert Chia -- Going back to go forward : on studying organizing in action nets / Barbara Czarniawska -- Actor-network theory, Callon's scallops, and process-based organization studies / Tor Hernes -- Organizational learning though [sic] problem absorption : a processual view / Sergey E. Osadchiy, Irma Bogenrieder, and Pursey P.M.A.R. Heugens -- Temporal sensemaking : managers' use of time to frame organizational change / Elden Wiebe -- Studying metaphors-in-use in their social and institutional context : sensemaking and discourse theory / Silvia Jordan and Hermann Mitterhofer -- Future-oriented sensemaking : temporalities and institutional legitimation / Robert P. Gephert, Cagri Topal, and Zhen Zhang.
Note:
"The contributions collected in this volume emerged from the First International Symposium on Process Organization Studies held in [Pissouri] Cyprus in June 2009"--P. 2. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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