Discourse, practice, policy and organizing

Discourse, practice, policy and organizing / guest editors, Cliff Oswick [and others].

This e-book brings together a variety of papers concerning organizations and organizing that are primarily discursive in emphasis, but which nevertheless attempt to address the intersection and interpenetration of discourse with aspects of policy and practice. In doing so, they make a collective con...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Bradford, England] : Emerald, 2007.
Series:International journal of sociology and social policy ; v. 27, no. 11/12.
Subjects:
Organizational behavior.
Organizational change.
Organizational effectiveness.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Negotiating.
Organizational behavior
Organizational change
Organizational effectiveness
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; CONTENTS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; Discourse, practice, policy and organizing: some opening comments; Outsourcing (the) economy to India: utopian and dystopian discourses of offshoring; Facing culture: the (de)legitimation of social work; Operationalizing Iraqi freedom; Institutional transformation through positive textual deviance; A discursive study of institutionalisation in community organisations; The ideology of markets and the practice of policy: objectivity, control and the objectionable.

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