The Emergent Organization: Communication As Its Site and Surface

Author:   James R. Taylor ,  Elizabeth J. Van Every
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
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9780805821932


Pages:   364
Publication Date:   01 November 1999
Format:   Hardback
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The Emergent Organization: Communication As Its Site and Surface


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Author:   James R. Taylor ,  Elizabeth J. Van Every
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.725kg
ISBN:  

9780805821932


ISBN 10:   0805821937
Pages:   364
Publication Date:   01 November 1999
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

"Contents: Preface. Part I: Theory of Communication. Organizational Communication: A New Look. Communication as Coorientation. How the A Priori Forms of Text Reveal the Organization. Language as Technology and Agent. Part II: Theory of Organization. Reinterpreting Organizational Literature. From Symbol Processing to Subsymbolic Socially Distributed Cognition. Conversation Transformed: Organization. Reenacting Enactment. Why ""In""? of Maps, Territories, and Governance."

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""...one of the most important books about organizations to be published in the past 20 years."" —Contemporary Psychology ""It is, to my knowledge, the first book that succeeds in establishing, in a systematic way, strong parallels between language or conversation structures and social organization....This book is essential reading for communication scholars in several respects....Taylor and Van Every's book deserves special attention from organizational communication scholars."" —Communication Theory ""...an important integrative work."" —Discourse & Society Winner of the International Communication Association's 2013 Book Fellows Award


...one of the most important books about organizations to be published in the past 20 years. -Contemporary Psychology It is, to my knowledge, the first book that succeeds in establishing, in a systematic way, strong parallels between language or conversation structures and social organization....This book is essential reading for communication scholars in several respects....Taylor and Van Every's book deserves special attention from organizational communication scholars. -Communication Theory ...an important integrative work. -Discourse & Society Winner of the International Communication Association's 2013 Book Fellows Award


"""...one of the most important books about organizations to be published in the past 20 years."" —Contemporary Psychology ""It is, to my knowledge, the first book that succeeds in establishing, in a systematic way, strong parallels between language or conversation structures and social organization....This book is essential reading for communication scholars in several respects....Taylor and Van Every's book deserves special attention from organizational communication scholars."" —Communication Theory ""...an important integrative work."" —Discourse & Society Winner of the International Communication Association's 2013 Book Fellows Award"


...one of the most important books about organizations to be published in the past 20 years. -Contemporary Psychology It is, to my knowledge, the first book that succeeds in establishing, in a systematic way, strong parallels between language or conversation structures and social organization....This book is essential reading for communication scholars in several respects....Taylor and Van Every's book deserves special attention from organizational communication scholars. -Communication Theory ...an important integrative work. -Discourse & Society Winner of the International Communication Association's 2013 Book Fellows Award


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Elizabeth J. Van Every, James R. Taylor

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