Postmodern Management and Organization Theory
by David BojeFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1995-12-18
Publisher(s): Sage Publications, Inc
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Summary
This thought-provoking critique of postmodern theory provides an overview of issues as they relate to management and organization theory and its history, and assembles a variety of important works on postmodern philosophy - including feminist and cultural postmodern philosophies. Addressing the future of the postmodern influence on management and organization theory and method, the book also establishes an agenda for future research.
Table of Contents
| Introduction | |
| Postmodern Management and the Coming Crises of Organizational Analysis | |
| PART ONE: DECONSTRUCTING ORGANIZATIONAL ANALYSIS: CRITIQUE, REFLECTIONS, AND ALTERNATIVES - Robert P Gephart Jr | |
| Management, Social Issues, and the Postmodern Era - John Hassard | |
| Exploring the Terrain of Modernism and Postmodernism in Organization Theory - David M Boje, Dale E Fitzgibbons, and David S Steingard | |
| Storytelling at /f003Administrative Science Quarterly | |
| Warding Off the Postmodern Barbarians | |
| PART TWO: BEYOND /f002MAN-AGE-MENT/f001 - GENDER, DISCOURSE, AND ORGANIZATIONAL VOICES - Patricia Bradshaw | |
| Woman as Constituent Directors | |
| Re-Reading Current Texts Using a Feminist-Postmodernist Approach - Ian Atkin and John Hassard | |
| Liberation from Within? | |
| Organizational Implications of Irigaray's Concept of `Residue' - David Barry and Mary Ann Hazen | |
| Do You Take Your Body to Work? - Jerry M Calton and Nancy B Kurland | |
| A Theory of Stakeholder Enabling | |
| Giving Voice to an Emerging Postmodern Praxis | |
| PART THREE: FROM /f002TECHNO-LOGY/f001 TO /f002ECO-LOGY: /f001EPISTEMOLOGICAL ISSUES IN ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT - Alfonso Montuori and Ronald E Purser | |
| Ecological Futures | |
| Systems Theory, Postmodernism, and Participative Learning in an Age of Uncertainty - Robert P Gephart Jr | |
| Simulacral Environments | |
| Reflexivity and the Natural Ecology of Organizations | |
| PART FOUR: POSTMODERN PEDAGOGY - Grace Ann Rosile and David M Boje | |
| Pedagogy for the Postmodern Management Classroom | |
| Greenback Company - Ghazi F Binzagr and Michael R Manning | |
| Reconstructions of Choice | |
| Advocating a Constructivist Approach to Management Education - Eric H Neilsen | |
| Modernism, Postmodernism, and Managerial Competencies | |
| A Multidiscourse Reading | |
| PART FIVE: CRITICAL ISSUES IN GLOBAL ORGANIZATIONAL STUDIES - Stewart R Clegg and John T Gray | |
| Metaphors of Globalization - Tojo Joseph Thatchenkery and Punya Upadhyaya | |
| Organizations as a Play of Multiple and Dynamic Discourses | |
| An Example from a Global Social Change Organization - Kenneth J Gergen and Diana Whitney | |
| Technologies of Representation in the Global Corporation | |
| Power and Polyphony - Robert P Gephart Jr, Tojo Joseph Thatchenkery, and David M Boje | |
| Conclusions | |
| Reconstructing Organizations for Future Survival |
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