Communication As Organizing - Empirical Theoretical Explorations in Dynamic of Text Conversation

Informationen zum Autor Cooren, Francois; Taylor, James R.; Van Every, Elizabeth J. Klappentext "Communication as Organizing "unites multiple reflections on the role of language under a single rubric: the organizing role of communication. Stemming from Jim Taylor's earlier work! the volume editors present a communicational answer to the q Zusammenfassung Provides a synthesis of the various lines of research on constituting organizations through communication. This book includes definitions and explanations of sophisticated issues for readers who may not have an understanding of the subject area. It is suitable for use in advanced seminars and graduate courses. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: Preface. F. Cooren, J.R. Taylor, E.J. Van Every, Introduction. Part I: Integration, Differentiation, and Ambiguity . S. Gney, Making Sense of a Conflict as the (Missing) Link Between Collaborating Actors. J.A. Saludadez, J.R. Taylor, The Structuring of Collaborative Research Networks in the Stories Researchers Tell. J.M. Katambwe, J.R. Taylor, Modes of Organizational Integration. Part II: Agency and Narrativity. F. Cooren, The Organizational World as a Plenum of Agencies. D. Robichaud, Steps Toward a Relational View of Agency. J.R. Taylor, F. Cooren, Making Worldview Sense: And Paying Homage, Retrospectively, to Algirdas Greimas. Part III: Coorientation. J.R. Taylor, Coorientation: A Conceptual Framework. C. Groleau, One Phenomenon, Two Lenses: Understanding Collective Action From the Perspectives of Coorientation and Activity Theories. Part IV: Some Implications. R.J. Varey, Accounts in Interactions: Implications of Accounting Practices for Managing. B.H.J.M. Brummans, The Montr‚al School and the Question of Agency.

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• Authors: Francois Taylor Cooren
• Assisted by: Francois Cooren (Editor), Cooren Francois (Editor), James R. Taylor (Editor), Taylor James R. (Editor), Elizabeth J. Van Every (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.05.2006
• EAN: 9780805858129
• ISBN: 978-0-8058-5812-9
• No. of pages: 252
• Series: Routledge Communication Series
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Communication science; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Organizational Behavior, PSYCHOLOGY / Industrial & Organizational Psychology, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, Organizational theory & behaviour, Communication Studies, Occupational and industrial psychology, Occupational & industrial psychology, Organizational theory and behaviour