"This unique volume focuses on management as it is--a complex set of social and symbolic processes--often characterized by considerable ambiguity and paradox. In particular, Understanding Management contains a body of work concerned with building an experience-based grounded des…
An innovative exploration of our understanding of the textual nature of organizational life, and considers the consequences of textual nature for organization studies.
The concepts of social sciences, social action and organizations as texts, are no longer unfamiliar ones. The use of language in social analysis has made researchers acutely aware of the importance of language use, not only to contain and express experience but also to create se…
A bold investigation into a challenging area of study that provides an innovative exploration of our understanding of the textual nature of organizational life, and considers the consequences of textual nature for organizational studies.