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Record Nr.

UNINA9910827040103321

Autore

Strati Antonio

Titolo

Theory and method in organization studies : paradigms and choices / / Antonio Strati

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : SAGE, c2000

ISBN

0-7619-6401-0

1-282-62330-3

9786612623301

0-85702-642-9

Edizione

[1st UK ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiv, 233 p.)

Disciplina

302.35

Soggetti

Organizational sociology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [204]-227) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Pt. I. Themes and problems. 1. Society in a network of organizations ; 2. Organizations as social contexts ; 3. Weaving the organization together ; 4. The ethos, logos and pathos of organizational life ;  5. Thematic continuities and new insights -- Pt. II. Research and methods. 6. The methods of empirical organizational research ; 7. The pervasiveness of measurement ; 8. Qualitative methods and the computer.

Sommario/riassunto

'Organization Studies' combines a clear, comprehensive introduction to key theories in the field with a toolkit of methodological guidelines for analysing and interpreting organisational life.