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Making sense of the organization : Vol. 2, The impermanent organization /

Making Sense of the Organization elaborates on the influential idea that organizations are interpretation systems that scan, interpret, and learn. These selected essays represent a new approach to the way managers learn and act in response to their environment and the way organizational change evolv...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weick, Karl E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, U.K. : Wiley, ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I: Introduction
  • Organized impermanence: An overview
  • Mundane poetics: Searching for wisdom in organizational theory
  • Faith, evidence, and action: Better guesses in an unknowable world
  • Part II: Attending
  • Managing the unexpected: Complexity as distributed sensemaking
  • Information overload revisited
  • Organizing for mindfulness: Eastern wisdom and western knowledge
  • Part III: Interpretation
  • Making sense of blurred images: Mindful organizing in mission STS-107
  • Organizing and the process of sensemaking
  • Impermanent systems and medical errors: Variety mitigates adversity
  • Part IV: Action
  • Hospitals as cultures of entrapment: A re-analysis of the Bristol Royal Infirmary
  • Enacting an environment: The infrastructure of organizing
  • Positive organizing and organizational tragedy
  • Part V: Learning and change
  • Emergent change as a universal in organizations
  • Drop your tools: An allegory for organizational studies
  • Leadership as the legitimation of doubt.