The Aesthetics of Organization - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 076195323X ISBN 13 : 9780761953234

Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2000

Synopsis

Organizational aesthetics, both as a body of theory and a method of inquiry, is a rapidly expanding area of the organizational sciences. The Aesthetics of Organization

accessibly draws key contributions delineating the emerging parameters of the field. It explains the significance of concepts devised by postmodern thinkers, through which emerge meaning and order in organizations.

Methodological problems associated with investigations of the aesthetic are also highlighted so the reader can identify and understand the importance of recent ideas on vision, perspective and periphery for learning in organizations. Through the contributions of leading international theorists, organizational aesthetics is defined in greater

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

My background includes undergraduate and Masters degrees in English Literature from the universities of Keele and Leeds, and a further Masters in Organization Development and PhD from what is now Sheffield Hallam University . More recently I was awarded a D.LItt from Durham University . I have held Chairs in Wollongong (NSW), Sunderland . Essex and Durham before moving to York . I also spent 2 years as a Visting Scholar at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

The Aesthetics of Organization examines the possibility of developing an aesthetics of organization as a field of inquiry within organization studies. The authors delineate the parameters of the field by bringing together contributions of leading international theorists, which: explain how meaning and order become real in an organization; highlight methodological problems associated with investigations of the aesthetic; and facilitate understanding of the importance of recent ideas on vision, perspective and periphery for learning in organizations.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2000
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 076195323X
• ISBN 13: 9780761953234
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 275
• Éditeur: Linstead Stephen, Hpfl Heather Joy
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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