ISBN:
0761960457
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9780761960454
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xv, 464 p)
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ill
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26 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2010 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Uniform Title:
Handbook of organization studies.
Parallel Title:
Print version Studying Organization : Theory and Method
DDC:
302.35
Keywords:
Management
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Organization
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Management
;
Organization
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Abstract:
In response to the needs of lecturers, the acclaimed Handbook of Organization Studies has been made available as two major paperback textbooks. In this, the first of a two-volume paperback edition of the landmark Handbook of Organization Studies , editors Stewart Clegg and Cynthia Hardy survey the field of organization studies. Studying Organization is an ideal textbook around which to build courses on organization theory and research methodology. Central to the enterprise has been a concern to reflect and honour the manifest diversity of the field, including recognition of the extent to which
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Introduction; Part One: FRAMEWORKS FOR ANALYSIS; 1 - Organizational Theorizing: a Historically Contested Terrain; 2 - The Normal Science of Structural Contingency Theory; 3 - Organizational Ecology; 4 - Organizational Economics: Understanding the Relationship between Organizations and Economic Analysis; 5 - The Individual in Organizational Studies: the Great Disappearing Act?; 6 - The Institutionalization of Institutional Theory; 7 - Critical Theory and Postmodernism: Approaches to Organizational Studies
Description / Table of Contents:
8 - From 'The Woman's' Point of View: Feminist Approaches to Organization StudiesPart Two: REFLECTIONS ON RESEARCH, THEORY AND PRACTICE; 9 - Data in Organization Studies; 10 - Action Research for the Study of Organizations; 11 - Emotion and Organizing; 12 - Exploring the Aesthetic Side of Organizational Life; 13 - Images of Time in Work and Organization; 14 - The Organizational Culture War Games: a Struggle for Intellectual Dominance; 15 - Some Dare Call It Power; 16 - Normal Science, Paradigms, Metaphors, Discourses and Genealogies of Analysis
Description / Table of Contents:
17 - The Owl of Minerva: Reflections on Theory in PracticeConclusion: Representations; Index
Note:
"The first of a two-volume paperback edition of the landmark Handbook of organization studies"--Cover p. [4]
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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