The Tacit OrganizationPart of a series which provides contemporary studies on applied behavioural science, this volume focuses on the tacit organization. Topics include metapattern in the culture of organizations; the managerial metamyth in children's literature; and the symbolic approach to the study of organizations. |
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It embodies the managerial metamyth as we have described it , but it includes
other themes as well , something one would expect from a literature that emerges
from the hurly - burly world of human practices . The Academic Subculture Within
...
It embodies the managerial metamyth as we have described it , but it includes
other themes as well , something one would expect from a literature that emerges
from the hurly - burly world of human practices . The Academic Subculture Within
...
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ANALYSIS Because the stories were usually very short and easy to summarize ,
and because we were interested in uncovering very general themes , we chose
to use a kind of thematic analysis . We read and summarized each story , and we
...
ANALYSIS Because the stories were usually very short and easy to summarize ,
and because we were interested in uncovering very general themes , we chose
to use a kind of thematic analysis . We read and summarized each story , and we
...
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However , when one looks below the surface , particularly at the moral lessons or
themes given by the stories , one finds ... The Relationship of the Individual to the
Social / Organizational Structure The stories that displayed this theme did so in ...
However , when one looks below the surface , particularly at the moral lessons or
themes given by the stories , one finds ... The Relationship of the Individual to the
Social / Organizational Structure The stories that displayed this theme did so in ...
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Contents
Acknowledgments | 1 |
Metamyth in the Culture of Organizations | 39 |
The Managerial Metamyth in Childrens Literature | 57 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | The Tacit Organization Volume 8 of Contemporary studies in applied behavioral science Volume 8 of Tcg Translations |
| Authors | Virginia Hill Ingersoll, Guy B. Adams |
| Publisher | JAI Press, 1992 |
| ISBN | 155938297X, 9781559382977 |
| Length | 280 pages |
| Subjects | › Social Science / General |
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