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1 online resource |
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Research in the sociology of organizations ; vol. 51 |
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Research in the sociology of organizations ; vol. 51.
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Section I : Introduction. From categories to categorization : a social perspective on market categorization / Rodolphe Durand, Nina Granqvist and Anna Tyllström -- The categorical imperative revisited : implications of categorization as a theoretical tool / Ezra W. Zuckerman -- Section II : Categorization as politics and strategy. Strategic categorization / Elizabeth G. Pontikes and Ruben Kim -- Hybrid categories as political devices : the case of impact investing in frontier markets / Q.C. Qiunn and Kamal A. Munir -- The discursive perspective of market categorization : interaction, power, and context / Stine Grodal and Steven J. Kahl -- Section III : Categorizing the unknown. Categorical anarchy in the UK? the British media's classification of Bitcoin and the limits of categorization / J.P. Vergne and Gautam Swain -- Privacy in public : translating the category of privacy to the digital age / Kartikeya Bajpai and Klaus Weber -- The importance of being indepedent : the role of intermediaries in creating market categories / Mukti Khaire -- Section IV : Times and places of categorization. Things that last? category creation, imprinting, and durability / Eunice Y. Rhee [and 3 others] -- Forging consensus : an integrated view of how categories shape the perception of organizational identity / Lionel Paolella and Amanda Sharkey -- Opportunity, status, and similarity : exploring the varied antecedents and outcomes of category spanning innovation / Tyler Wry and Adam R. Castor |
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This volume contains essays on categorization authored by some of the world's leading scholars within sociology of markets, organization theory, and strategy research. It opens with revisiting the influential theory of "the categorical imperative", and moves on to present various accounts of the social processes that form part of categorization and elaboration of their consequences |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Sociology.
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Sociology
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sociology.
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Organizational theory & behaviour.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Social Psychology.
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Sociology
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Kategorisierung
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Organisationssoziologie
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Durand, Rodolphe, editor.
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Granqvist, Nina, editor.
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Tyllström, Anna, editor
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| ISBN |
9781787142381 |
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1787142388 |
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9781787143395 |
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1787143392 |
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