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This book is a collection of texts that explore the analogy between organizing and narrating, between action and text. The raw material of everyday organizational life consists of disconnected fragments, physical and verbal actions that do not make sense when reported with simple chronology. Narrati...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, Pa. :
John Benjamins,
2003.
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Colección: | Advances in organization studies ;
11. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book is a collection of texts that explore the analogy between organizing and narrating, between action and text. The raw material of everyday organizational life consists of disconnected fragments, physical and verbal actions that do not make sense when reported with simple chronology. Narrating is organizing this raw and fragmented material with the help of such devices as plot and characters. Simultaneously, organizing makes narration possible, because it orders people, things and events in time and place. The collection, written by organization researchers from many different countrie. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 275 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9789027296610 9027296618 1282161326 9781282161320 9786612161322 6612161329 |