Global Ideas : How Ideas, Objects and Practices Travel in the Global Economy.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Frederiksberg :
Samfundslitteratur,
2005.
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Colección: | Advances in organization studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Global ideas: How Ideas, Objects and Practices Travel in the Global Economy; Copyright; Table of Contents; Chapter 1: Translation is a Vehicle, Imitation its Motor, and Fashion Sits at the Wheel; PART I: What Is Traveling? Names, Practices, Objects, and People; Chapter 2: Cultural Alchemy: Translating the Experience Economy into Scandinavian; Two Scenes from the Experience Economy; 1.; 2.; The Magic Word; Cultural Alchemy; Cloning?; Theatrical Work; Chapter 3: The Namesake: On Best Value and Other Reformmarks; The Name; The Beginning
- NPM and Best Value; England: Central Control.
- London Borough of HarrowVictoria: A Legitimation Project; Sweden: Sneaking in Control; The Sake of the Name; Chapter 4: Isomorphism, Isopraxism, and Isonymism: Complementary or Competing Processes?; The Studies; Quality Assurance in Health Care; The Lund model; From an idea to a law; Isomorphism or isonymism?; Accreditation of Clinical Chemical Laboratories; Accreditation in Lund; Isopraxism: imitation through copying; Chain of Care in Gothenburg; The patient's journey through the health care system; Activities in the chain of care; A model of cooperation; Isopraxism: imitation by contact.
- Isonymism, Isomorphism and Isopraxism: The Three Cases ComparedThe origin of the ideas; Homogenizing and heterogenizing tendencies; Polymorphism and isomorphism; Translating the idea into a local practice; Three Cases, Three Ideas; Chapter 5: Lost and Found in the Translation of Strategic Plans and Websites; Artifacts and Sites; Strategic plans; Websites; Organizations studied; Translation of Strategic Plans in Organizations; When consultants plan; When organizations plan; "Living" plans vs. "dead" plans; Website Translations; Resource mobilizing websites; Network-building websites.
- Program service websitesThe many faces of websites; Polysemic Artifacts and Innovative Translators; Chapter 6: Environment's Many Faces: On Organizing and Translating Objects in Stockholm; Air; Water; Boundary Objects; Organizing the City; Chapter 7: From "Nature" to "Economy" and "Culture": How Stockfish Travels and Constructs an Action Net; Introducing Stockfish; First Station: Nature as a Supplier; Second Station: People and Machines Take Over; Third Station: Nature Gets to Work; Fourth Station: The Production Continues, and the Commerce Makes an Appearance.
- Fifth Station: Stockfish Hits the RoadSixth Station: The Stockfish Starts Making Culture; Action Nets Lead to Networks Lead to Identities; Creating Røst; Creating Sandrigo (and its province); Creating connections; Epilogue; On Doing Research in Complex Contexts; PART II: How Do Ideas Travel And How Do They Land?; Chapter 8: Fashion in Organizing; Fashion in Organization Studies: Moralized about, Made Mechanical and Manageable; Fashion in Cultural Theory; Fashion and the City: Three Examples; Market making and unmaking: Fast tram in Rome; Pattern recognition: IT city.