Gossip and organizations
Gossip is a complex and ubiquitous phenomenon, widely found and variously practiced. Gossip and Organizations provides the reader with an analysis of gossip and informal knowledge across different national, organizational and cultural contexts, drawing upon empirical findings and the author's experiences of researching gossip in nursing and healthcare organizations and higher educational institutions. Kathryn Waddington aims to dispel once and for all the myth that women gossip and men have con…
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- Full title :Gossip and organizations / Kathryn Waddington.
Summary
Gossip is a complex and ubiquitous phenomenon, widely found and variously practiced. Gossip and Organizations provides the reader with an analysis of gossip and informal knowledge across different national, organizational and cultural contexts, drawing upon empirical findings and the author's experiences of researching gossip in nursing and healthcare organizations and higher educational institutions. Kathryn Waddington aims to dispel once and for all the myth that women gossip and men have conversations, shattering the illusion that gossip at work is trivial talk. Thi.
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- Publication Date:2012.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Routledge
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2012.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xviii, 192 pages) : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780203111789, 0203111788, 9781136279829, 1136279822, 1283585618, 9781283585613, 9781136279775, 1136279776, 9781136279812, 1136279814, 9781138018310, 1138018317
- oclc:ocn810276552
- LC Classification:HD30.3
- Dewey Decimal:650.01/4
Table of Contents
Introduction -- Organizing gossip -- Gossip and ethics -- Gossip and emotion -- Gossip and identity -- The politics of gossip -- Sensemaking and the management of gossip -- Future directions.
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