Definition and metadefinition of identity / Stuart Albert -- From individual to organizational identity / Dennis A. Gioia -- Identity of organizations / Hamid Bouchikhi [and others] -- Organizational identity within the strategic management conversation : contributions and assumptions / J.L. "Larry" Stimpert, Loren T. Gustafson, Yolanda Sarason -- Strategy conversation on the topic of organization identity / Jay B. Barney [and others] -- To be or not to be : central questions in organizational identification / Michael G. Pratt -- Identification with organizations / Stuart Albert [and others] -- Epilogue : What does the concept of identity add to organization science? / Stuart Albert [and others]
Summary
Organized in the form of a provocative discussion between key organizational scholars, this text focuses on three different views of identity, functionalist, interpretive and postmodern