Discursivity, Relationality and Materiality in the Life of the Organisation: Communication Perspectives

ISBN-13: 9780815384618 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 170 str.

Colleen E. Mills; Francois Cooren

Opis

This book examines how discourse, relationality and materiality work to create organisational outcomes, bringing together the CCO and sociomateriality perspectives, and contributing to a more holistic conception of workplace strategy and practice. This book was originally published as a special issue of Communication Research and Practice.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. How things make things do things with words, or how to pay attention to what things have to say  2. A communicative approach to sociomateriality: the agentic role of technology at the operational level  3. Modes of design tools: sociomaterial dynamics of a horticultural project  4. The materiality of discourse: relational positioning in a fresh water controversy  5. A spatial grammar of organising: studying the communicative constitution of organisational spaces  6. Making mundane work visible on social media: a CCO investigation of working out loud on Twitter  7. A communication perspective on organisational stakeholder relationships: discursivity, relationality, and materiality