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Over the past ten to fifteen years there has been an increasing interest in emotion in organizations, in diversity, ethics, care and the ubiquitous pu...
Organizational aesthetics, both as a body of theory and a method of inquiry, is a rapidly expanding area of the organizational sciences. The Aesthetic...
Focuses on a major philosopher who has had, or should have, a major influence on organization theory....
Narratives in Social Science Research introduces students to the use of narrative methodology as a research tool. It offers a rigorous framework for t...
Describing the field, spanning individual, organisation societal and cultural perspectives in a cross-disciplinary manner, this is the premier referen...
Spanning the 20th and 21st centuries, the writers considered in this first book of the Routledge Focus on Women Writers in Organization Studies series...
Human Resource Development in a Complex World presents a strong challenge to traditional Human Resource Development. Internationally renowned authors ...
Providing indispensable guidance to how to engage in and carry out ethnographic research, this book highlights the potential advantages and possible p...
Today, people in different situations and contexts face intercultural challenges. These are a result of increasing mobility. Sometimes such challenges...
Exploring humour and comedy in organizational settings, this book examines this relationship in a nuanced and radical way; one which reflects the rich...
2) How has organization theory developed over time, and what structure has the field taken? What assumptions does knowledge produced in organization t...
The academic study of organizations is in a condition of heterodoxy, where diverse methods and theories collide and compete, gathered together only in...
The importance of communication for organizations has been an ongoing concern since management was first theorized. Yet language has tended to be view...
Experiences, Opportunities and Challenges
Focuses on the individual experiences of Western expatriates in China by merging academic knowledge and real-life testimonials given by interviewees. ...
First published in 2000, Risk Management is a two volume set, comprised of the most significant and influential articles by the leading authorities in...
The fragmented nature of modern working life is leading to fundamental changes in our understanding of the term career . Few people now expect to have...
Volume I: Theories, Cases, Policies and Politics
Eroticizing Organization
Sex is much more rife in the workplace than many would think according to this fascinating and controversial new book. It argues that not only does se...
The third volume in a series of three focuses on myth in everyday organizational life. The mythical narratives presented in this volume serve as metap...
Issues of Visibility in Organizations
Issues of visibility and invisibility are becoming increasingly apparent in gender research in organizations. This book will not only further develop ...
Essays on Visual Media and the Representation of Conflict
Real war is a cruel theater of death, yet it is also an exciting narrative exploited for national, political and commercial purposes and turned into n...
The Production and Maintenance of Inequalities in Work Organizations
This volume focuses on the production and maintenance of gender inequalities in organisations. While organisations pay lip-service to ideas of equalit...
In a neoliberal academia dominated by masculine ideals of measurement and performance, it is becoming more important than ever to develop alternative ...
... This Handbook focuses on organizations and the way in which their processes and practices systematically work to produce gender inequities....
Critical Management Studies (CMS) has emerged as a movement that questions the authority and relevance of mainstream thinking and practice. Critical o...
A Quest for Meaningful Academic Writing
Responding to the trend of formulaic writing in the academic community, How To Write Differently offers a refreshing approach to academic writing in a...
A Research Overview
The book provides insights, description and analysis over the knowledge production process within business, organization, and management research. Imp...
′This comprehensive work extends general ideas, concepts, and techniques of qualitative research into the realm of management research...This is a c...
Drawing on sociology and social policy, this intriguing volume considers gender and professional identity from a variety of perspectives, including fe...
"Nearly four hundred and fifty years in, ballet still resonates-though the stages have become international, and the dancers, athletes far removed fro...
Premodern Narratives for Our Times
The book is an edited collection of fourteen chapters, each one of which takes as its starting point a myth, a legend, a story or a fable, and explore...
Feminist Academics, Voice and Agency in the Neoliberal University
This book explores what it means to ‘only talk feminist here’ in the contemporary neoliberal university. How do feminist academics effect change? ...
This book is a collection of texts that explore the analogy between organizing and narrating, between action and text. The raw material of everyday or...
Imagining the Civil War and Beyond
Modern Lebanese cinema can best be explored in the context of the Civil War, in part because almost all the Lebanese films made since its outset in 19...
Writing After Postcolonialism
When thinking is moving out of the grids of the binary structure, writing practices may become a source of reflection and debate. The book is an attem...
Exploring magic as a creative necessity in contemporary business, this book clarifies the differences between magic as an organizational resource and ...
CSA Sociological Abstracts abstracts and indexes the international literature in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral scienc...
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Managing and organizing are now central phenomena in contemporary societies. It is essential they are studied from a variety of perspectives, and with...