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Title Postmodern management theory / edited by Marta B. Calás and Linda Smircich
Published Aldershot, England ; Brookfield, Vt., USA : Ashgate/Dartmouth, [1997]
©1997

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Description xxix, 542 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Series History of management thought
History of management thought (Aldershot, England)
Contents Part I. Intimations -- Administrative science as socially constructed truth / W. Graham Astley -- "When the sleeper wakes" : a short story extending themes in radical organization theory / John M. Jermier -- Organization/disorganization / Robert Cooper -- Radical revisions : power, discipline and organizations / Stewart R. Clegg -- Part II. Articulations -- Modernism, postmodernism and organizational analysis : an introduction / Robert Cooper and Gibson Burrell -- Flexibility : threat or opportunity? / David Harvey -- Post-modern organizations or postmodern organization theory? / Martin Parker -- Part III. Genealogical appropriations ; the Foucauldian turn -- "Someone to watch over me" : surveillance, discipline and the just-in-time labour process / Graham Sewell and Barry Wilkinson -- Changing spaces : the disruptive impact of a new epistemological location for the study of management / David Knights -- The cult(ure) of the customer / Paul du Gay and Graeme Salaman -- Foucault, power/knowledge, and its relevance for human resource management / Barbara Townley -- Part IV. Deconstructive appropriations : the Derridean turn -- Letting the chat out of the bag : deconstruction, privilege and accounting research / C. Edward Arrington and Jere R. Francis -- Deconstructing organizational taboos : the suppression of gender conflict in organizations / Joanne Martin -- Voicing seduction to silence leadership / Marta B. Calas and Linda Smircich -- The politics of emotion : a feminist reading of bounded rationality / Dennis K. Mumby and Linda L. Putnam -- Deconstructing charismatic leadership : re-reading Weber from the darker side / Marta B. Calas -- The contradictory structure of systems development methodologies : deconstructing the IS-user relationship in information engineering / Cynthia Mathis Beath and Wanda J. Orlikowski -- A feminist poststructuralist analysis of the rhetoric of marketing relationships / Eileen Fischer and Julia Bristor -- Stories of the storytelling organization : a postmodern analysis of Disney as "Tamara-land" / David M. Boje -- Part V. Past "the post" : when "the other" speaks back -- The emperor has no clothes : rewriting "race in organizations" / Stella M. Nkomo -- Concerning postmodernity and organizations in the third world : opening a debate and suggestions for a research agenda / Felix Alvarado -- Globalisation as hybridisation / Jan Nederveen Pieterse
Analysis Postmodernism -- Social aspects
Social sciences and management
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Postmodernism -- Social aspects.
Social sciences and management.
Author Calás, Marta B., 1942-
Smircich, Linda Mary.
LC no. 97025265
ISBN 1855214520