Disorganization Theory : Explorations in Alternative Organizational Analysis

ISBN-13: 9780415417280 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 240 str.

Et Al Hassard

Opis

Presents a series of epistemological, conceptual and methodological explorations appropriate to the development of critical organizational analysis. This book offers insight into established debates surrounding, for example, postmodernism and actor-network theory.

Spis treści

Part 1: Alternative Knowledge  1. Paradigm Plurality and its Prospects  2. Organizational Knowledge: Production and Consumption  3. Escaping the Confines of Organization Theory  Part 2: Alternative Concepts  4. Actor-Networks and Sociological Symmetry  5. Identity and Fluidity  6. Time and Temporality  7. Decoration and Disorganization  8. Governmentality and Networks  Part 3: Alternative Methodology  9. Actor-Networks, Research Strategy and Organization  10. Rethinking Triangulation  11. Critical Retrospective Research  12. Concluding Remarks: A Future Agenda for Alternative Organization Studies