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Discourse and Organization

Discourse and Organization

David Grant
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This major work from renowned scholars in the field, analyzes the role of language and symbolic media and shows how this enables us to move to new levels of understanding of contemporary organizational issues.

An introductory chapter examines the role and growing importance of discourse in the study of organizations. It critically evaluates the contributions of various disciplines and defines organizational discourse as a subject area. The chapters in the first section, Talk and Action, explore the relationship between discourse, action and interaction and their impact on organizational structure and behaviour. Stories and Sensemaking focuses on the analytical potential of the `story′ as a means of illuminating the ways in
Language
English
Pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Sage Publications Ltd
Release
November 10, 1998
ISBN
0761956719
ISBN 13
9780761956716

Discourse and Organization

David Grant
4/5 ( ratings)
This major work from renowned scholars in the field, analyzes the role of language and symbolic media and shows how this enables us to move to new levels of understanding of contemporary organizational issues.

An introductory chapter examines the role and growing importance of discourse in the study of organizations. It critically evaluates the contributions of various disciplines and defines organizational discourse as a subject area. The chapters in the first section, Talk and Action, explore the relationship between discourse, action and interaction and their impact on organizational structure and behaviour. Stories and Sensemaking focuses on the analytical potential of the `story′ as a means of illuminating the ways in
Language
English
Pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Sage Publications Ltd
Release
November 10, 1998
ISBN
0761956719
ISBN 13
9780761956716

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