Body and Organization

Häftad, Engelska, 2000

AvJohn Hassard,Ruth Holliday,Hugh Willmott

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Issues around identity, agency and reflexivity are opened up and explored in a refreshing new perspective that deepens our understanding of organization and institutions. Body and Organization thorougly invigorates the study of process and brings the organization to three-dimensional life for a new generation of students and researchers.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2000-04-14
Mått156 x 234 x 15 mm
Vikt400 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor272
Upplaga1
FörlagSAGE Publications
ISBN9780761959182

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