Organizational Identity presents the classic works on organizational identity alongside more current thinking on the issues. Ranging from theoretical contributions to empirical studies, the readings in this volume address the key issues of organizational identity, and show how these issues have developed through contributions from such diverse fields of study as sociology, psychology, management studies and cultural studies. The readings examine questions such as how organizations understand who they are, why organizations develop a sense of identity and belonging where the boundaries of...
Organizational Identity presents the classic works on organizational identity alongside more current thinking on the issues. Ranging from theoretical ...
Mary Jo (C. Coleman McGehee Eminent Scholars Research Professor Emerita of Banking and Commerce, University of Virginia)
Organizations are everywhere. We meet them on every street corner in the form of families and shops, study in them, work for them, buy from them, pay taxes to them. But we rarely give much thought to where they came from, what they are today, and what they might become in the future. How and why do they have so much influence over us, and what influences them? How do they contribute to and detract from the meaningfulness of our lives, and how might we improve them so they better serve our needs and desires? This Very Short Introduction addresses all of these questions and many more. Mary Jo...
Organizations are everywhere. We meet them on every street corner in the form of families and shops, study in them, work for them, buy from them, pay ...