Casing a promised land : the autobiography of an organizational detective as cultural ethnographer /
H.L. Goodall's ground-breaking study of what people do with symbols and what symbols do to people explores the lives led by people in organizations. His narratives take on the form of six detective mysteries in which the narrator figures into the plot of the intrigue and then works out its esse...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
©1994.
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Edición: | Expanded ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | H.L. Goodall's ground-breaking study of what people do with symbols and what symbols do to people explores the lives led by people in organizations. His narratives take on the form of six detective mysteries in which the narrator figures into the plot of the intrigue and then works out its essential patterns. In the first mystery, ""Notes on a Cultural Evolution: The Remaking of a Software Company, "" Goodall looks at the transition of a Huntsville regional office of a Boston-based computer software company where the lives and social dramas of the participants reflect the current state of hi |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxv, 203 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-203). |
ISBN: | 0585131309 9780585131306 080931942X 9780809319428 |