Organizational Culture: Mapping the Terrain
Author:   Joanne Martin
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Inc
ISBN:  

9780803972940


Pages:   415
Publication Date:   17 October 2001
Format:   Hardback
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Organizational Culture: Mapping the Terrain


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Organizational Culture is the newest book in the prestigious Foundations for Organizational Science Series and provides a thourough interdisciplinary overview of the organizational culture literature. It shows how and why researchers have disagreed about such fundamental questions as: * what is organizational culture? * what are the major theoretical perspectives used to understand cultures in organizations? * can a researcher decipher the political interests inherent in research that claims to be politically neutral as merely ""descriptive""?

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Author:   Joanne Martin
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Inc
Imprint:   SAGE Publications Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.80cm
Weight:   0.680kg
ISBN:  

9780803972940


ISBN 10:   0803972946
Pages:   415
Publication Date:   17 October 2001
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of print, replaced by POD   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

PART ONE: MAPPING THE CULTURAL TERRAIN An Introduction and Overview The Culture Wars Pieces of the Puzzle What Is Culture? What Is not Culture? Single-Perspective Theories of Culture A Three-Perspective Theory of Culture Interests and Claims of Neutrality PART TWO: DOING CULTURAL RESEARCH To Count or Not to Count? Putting It All Together Reviews of Sample Studies Writing about Cultures A Crisis of Representation? PART THREE: EXPLORING THE EDGES OF CULTURAL THEORY Cultural Boundaries Moveable, Fluctuating, Permeable, Blurred and Dangerous Terra Incognita Ideas for Future Research

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