The aesthetics of organization

edited by Stephen Linstead and Heather Höpfl

Organizational aesthetics, both as a body of theory and a method of inquiry, is a rapidly expanding area of the organizational sciences. The Aesthetics of Organization accessibly draws key contributions delineating the emerging parameters of the field. It explains the significance of concepts devised by postmodern thinkers, through which emerge meaning and order in organizations. Methodological problems associated with investigations of the aesthetic are also highlighted so the reader can identify and understand the importance of recent ideas on vision, perspective and periphery for learning i

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Year of publication:	2000
Other Persons:	Höpfl, Heather (contributor) ; Linstead, Stephen (contributor)
Publisher:	London : SAGE Publications
Subject:	Ästhetik \| Aesthetics \| Organisationsforschung \| Organizational research
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [external.dandelon.com]

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Extent:	Online-Ressource (xi, 275 p) ill 24 cm
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and indexes Cover; Table of Contents; Introduction; Part I: Aesthetic Theory; 1 - The Aesthetic Approach in Organization Studies; 2 - The Art Management of Aesthetic Organizing; Part II: Aesthetic Processes; 3 - Ashes and Madness: The Play of Negativity and the Poetics of Organization; 4 - The Aesthetics of Reticence: Collections and Recollections; Part III: Aesthetics and Modes of Analysis; 5 - 'Cutting a Show': Grounded Aesthetics and Entertainment Organizations; 6 - Routine Pleasures: The Aesthetics of the Mundane; Part IV: Crafting an Aesthetic; 7 - Observer Versus Audience; 8 - An-Aesthetics Part V: Aesthetics, Ethics and Identity9 - 'Suaviter in modo, fortiter in re': Appearance, Reality and the Early Jesuits; 10 - Resurfacing an Aesthetics of Existence as an Alternative to Business Ethics; Part VI: Radical Aesthetics and Change; 11 - Cultivating an Aesthetic of Unfolding: Jazz Improvisation as a Self-organizing System; 12 - The Rhythm of the Saints: Cultural Resistance, Popular Music and Collectivist Organization in Salvador, Bahia in Brazil; Name Index; Subject Index Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:	0-7619-5322-1 ; 0-7619-5323-X ; 978-0-7619-5322-7 ; 978-0-85702-195-3 ; 978-0-7619-5322-7
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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