"Responding to the trend of formulaic writing in the academic community, How To Write Differently offers a refreshing approach to academic writing in a practical format. The book explores how, in order to write differently, an author needs to embrace complexity and alterity and write to be read....

"No matter where you are in the world, you are at home when tea is served." -- Earlene Grey Tea has its very own significance in every consumer’s life. However, above all, tea represents enjoyment, the ritual of preparation and the appreciation of the moment. In this sense, tea creates...

Contents List of contributors -- 1 Doing ethnography: introduction / Nancy Harding and Monika Kostera -- 2 Notes and poetry from the field: a fieldwork diary / Monika Kostera and Joanna Średnicka -- 3 Observation: on the importance of being there / Monika Kostera -- 4 How to shadow organizing /...

"This book is a reaction to the reductionist and exploitative ideas dominating the mainstream contemporary management discourse and practice, and an attempt to broaden the horizons of possibility for both managers and organization scholars. It brings together the scholarly fields of humanistic...

Contents: Introduction in search of a third lens -- 1. Why organize? -- 2. Space, our friend -- 3. Imagination -- 4. The meeting of two organizational worlds -- 5. Reverse journey -- 6. And then there was silence -- 7. In search of freedom in the corporation -- 8. In transition -- Coda: being...