Conversational Firm - Rethinking Bureaucracy in the Age of Social Media

How social media is changing the corporate world

List of contents

Preface
Introduction
1. The Social Revolution
2. Open Communication
3. Open Control
4. Openness Controls
5. Open Culture
6. A Conversation About Bureaucracy
7. Conversational Spaces
8. The Conversational Firm: Implications for Theory
9. The Future of the Conversational Firm
Methodological Appendix
Acknowledgments
Notes
References
Index

About the author

Catherine Turco is an economic sociologist. She is the Michael M. Koerner (1949) Professor of Entrepreneurship and Associate Professor of Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategy at MIT. Turco is a graduate of Harvard University, from which she received her B.A. in Economics, MBA, and Ph.D. in Sociology. She lives in Harvard Square with her husband Philip and their dog, the loveable scamp Winona.

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How social media is changing the corporate world

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• Authors: Catherine Turco, Catherine (Theodore T. Miller Career Develo Turco, Catherine (Theodore T. Miller Career Development Professor Turco, Catherine J. Turco, Catherine J. (Theodore T. Miller Career Dev Turco, Catherine J. (Theodore T. Miller Career Development Professor Turco, Turco Catherine J.
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2016
• EAN: 9780231178983
• ISBN: 978-0-231-17898-3
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: Middle Range; The Middle Range Series; The Middle Range Series
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Organizational Behavior, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Corporate & Business History, Information technology industries, Organizational theory & behaviour, History of specific companies / corporate history, Organizational theory and behaviour