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It is now 35 years since the death of Professor Joan Woodward, one of the founding figures of organization studies … researcher and teacher, and just six years after the publication of her landmark book Industrial Organization. At the time of her …
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An influential concept in the social science literature, the theory of social capital, asserts that social actors gain resources through relationships with other actors. While social capital research has largely focused on individuals as the unit of analysis, this volume looks at social capital...
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It is now 35 years since the death of Professor Joan Woodward, one of the founding figures of organization studies …Intro -- Technology and Organization: Essays in Honour of Joan Woodward -- Copyright page -- Contents -- List of … organizations -- The initial reception of industrial organization: theory and practice -- Joan Woodward and the technological …
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perception, the development of a community-form (C-form) organization as an important organizational architecture for …
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The recent growth in research on the topic of evolutionary novelties inspired this volume of Research in the Sociology of Organizations. While previous sociological work has done an admirable job of understanding selection and differentiation processes, it has widely ignored the origin of...
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The papers included in the volume explore how mobilizing Boltanski and Thévenot's EW framework helps address questions regarding the premises and dynamics of agreement and disagreement in coordinated action, both within and across organizations, and by so doing, help advance our understanding...
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To better understand how structure, content and meaning are interrelated, there is great potential in conceptualizing mixed structure linkages, where social relations, events, actions and text-based information intersect. This potential is all the more salient in view of the large data flows and...
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There have been few efforts to conceive of race as a characteristic that organizations possess or at the very least a characteristic that exists at the institutional level with which organizations must contend. In the United States especially, this belies our history of marking organizations and...
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