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Record Nr.

UNINA9910962606703321

Autore

Fineman Stephen

Titolo

Experiencing organizations / / Stephen Fineman and Yiannis Gabriel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Thousand Oaks, CA, : Sage Publications, 1996

ISBN

9786612262326

9780803978706

0803978707

9781282262324

1282262327

9781849207003

1849207003

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (192 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

GabrielYiannis <1952->

Disciplina

302.35

Soggetti

Organizational behavior

Organizational sociology

Organization

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART 1: IMAGES; 2 - Performance and Impressions; 3 - Red Tape; 4 - Functions and Ceremonies; 5 - The GodsTo; PART 2: WINNING AND LOSING; 6 - Winners and Losers; 7 - Compliance and Resistance; 8 - Games; 9 - Who gets the Blame?; 10 - Networks and Empires; PART 3: SURVIVAL AND INJURIES; 11 - In at the Deep End; 12 - Behind Closed Doors; 13 - Injuries and Insults; 14 - Sexual Harassment; 15 - Surviving; Final Thoughts; Index

Sommario/riassunto

A collection of real-life stories is brought together in this book about work and organisations in an industrialised society. Many of the stories come from new recruits and university students on work placement.