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Published: 12 December 2013
... Organizations in Time: History, Theory, Methods and frames them in relationship to the broad topic of historical methods in organizational research. actor network theory ANT historic turn in organization studies historical reasoning Kipping Matthias management science Üsdiken Behlül evolutionary...
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History and Organization Studies: A Long-Term View
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Behlül Üsdiken and Matthias Kipping
Published: 12 December 2013
...This chapter examines how the relationship between history and what is now known as organization studies has unfolded over the past 100 years. Our central argument is that the significance of history has been shaped largely by the evolution of the broader field of business education and research...
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History and Organization Theory: Potential for a Transdisciplinary Convergence
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Hüseyin Leblebici
Published: 12 December 2013
...This chapter explores the evolving relationship between organization studies and history, specifically business and management history during the first decade of the 21st century. The front end provides a descriptive investigation on the status of historical research in the management field...
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History and the Cultural Turn in Organization Studies
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Michael Rowlinson and John Hassard
Published: 12 December 2013
...Organization studies and business history are situated in the wider historical context of the cultural turn in society in the late 20th century and the culture wars that broke out over multiculturalism. The prospects for a rapprochement between business history and organization studies brokered...
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Published: 12 December 2013
...This chapter introduces business historical methods to organizational scholars by comparing them to qualitative methods in organization studies. After describing the split between qualitative and quantitative methods in organizational and historical studies, the chapter discusses similarities...
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Texts and Times Mapping the Changing Study of Work and Organizations
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Stephen Ackroyd and others
Published: 02 September 2009
... of a definite terrain. In order to deliver this, it draws on empirical research from many disciplines, including industrial and economic sociology, psychology, organization studies, industrial and labor relations, and economics. Ackroyd S Batt R Thompson P Tolbert P S Dubin R Faunce W A Form W H Lawrence...
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By Means of Which: Media, Technology, Organization
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Timon Beyes and others
Published: 05 February 2020
...: the glitches, accidents, misuses, and alternative projections, and to wander and wonder with them. files Handbook of Media Technology and Organization Studies Hayles Katherine N media and organization studies objects Vismann Cornelia aesthetics Austen Jane bureaucracy internet Agamben Georgio...
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Heraclitus (540–480 BC)
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Ajit Nayak
Published: 02 October 2014
...This chapter examines Heraclitus’ philosophy and its relationship to process thinking in organization studies. It argues that thinking with Heraclitus makes us think beyond conventional categories and concepts and rethink our views on organization. After providing an overview of Heraclitus’ life...
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Charles Sanders Peirce (1839–1914)
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Philippe Lorino
Published: 02 October 2014
... looks at the biography of Peirce and his intellectual influence before outlining the key concepts of his semiotics—mediation and semiosis—as well as their process orientation. It concludes by discussing the potential role of these concepts in process-oriented organization studies. Cassirer Ernst orders...
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Nishida Kitarō (1870–1945)
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Robert Chia
Published: 02 October 2014
... and process in organization studies. absolute nothingness Buddhism experience Japan Kyoto School of Philosophy Lao Tzu meo ontology ontology of non being modernization Nishida Kitarō nothingness emptiness ontology pure experience Zen Buddhism anxiety culture empiricism existential...
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Arne Naess (1912–2009)
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Carien de Jonge and Gail Whiteman
Published: 02 October 2014
...-realization process philosophy organization studies relationalism gestalt ontology Place-person organizing People are frustrated that I can write an entire book upon an intuition that is nowhere defined or explained. It is tantalizing for our culture, this seeming lack of explanation. We do not accept...
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Paul Ricoeur (1913–2005)
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Henrika Franck
Published: 02 October 2014
... and to process organization studies in particular. Althusser Louis De Beauvoir Simone existential existentialism Lacan Jacques Marie Emile Lévi Strauss Claude Marcel Gabriel Ricoeur Paul Sartre Jean Paul voice bios communication freedom identity individuality individual institutions language...
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Gilles Deleuze (1925–1995)
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Anders R. Kristensen and others
Published: 02 October 2014
...Gilles Deleuze is a French philosopher known for his ontological thinking. In the field of organization studies, Deleuze is associated with postmodernism and post-structuralism along with fellow thinkers such as Jacques Derrida. This chapter examines Deleuze’s philosophical views and considers how...
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Michel Foucault (1926–1984)
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Richard Weiskopf and Hugh Willmott
Published: 02 October 2014
... philosophy and organization studies. This chapter begins by considering Foucault as a placeholder for a particular style, or styles, of thinking that contributes to an appreciation of process. It then examines his understanding of discourse, history, and practices as it interrogates process, and reflects...
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Published: 04 February 2019
... of Management Barrett Frank innovation post-Fordism commodity fetishism consumer needs organization studies uncertainty creative arts jazz music capitalism One early September day I finally managed to have a long conversation with David, a business innovation consultant in his midthirties. In 2012...
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Published: 04 February 2019
... approaches to innovation in the sociology of science, anthropology (bricolage), archaeology, and organization studies. accidents Brandnew’s Method Tom Brandnew consultant fixedness Gabriella Brandnew consultant Post it notes Dan business school professor innovation Ivory soap Lévi Strauss Claude 3M...
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Why Does Process Research Require Us to Notice Differently?
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Line Revsbæk and Barbara Simpson
Published: 22 September 2022
...). DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780192849632.003.0001 This introductory chapter sets out the implications of process ontology for the doing, reading, and writing of process research in organizations, emphasizing its relevance for the ongoing development of process organization studies. It explores the theoretical...
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Published: 02 September 2009
...The field of organization studies has become well established in both sociology departments and professional schools, most notably in business schools. However, in the course of this institutionalization, the field has progressively lost contact with its founding writers. The classics, this volume...
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A Durkheimian Approach to Globalization
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Paul Hirsch and others
Published: 02 September 2009
... developments in the twenty-first. In particular, it suggests that Durkheim's concern with solidarity—a key theme of his work—has been largely neglected in the current field of organization studies, which might be reinvigorated by a greater concern for issues of inequality in the global arena. References...
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Published: 02 September 2009
.... The article seeks to avoid either extreme. In order to avoid presentism it should be noted in the first place that it was not Simmel's intention to contribute to, or assist the emergence of, the (sub- or trans-)discipline we now call organization studies. Anything in his work of relevance to understanding...
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