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Three '-isations': thinking with but beyond the sociological in comprehending accounting in a global context
Arrington, Edward; Upton, David R. - In: International Journal of Critical Accounting 5 (2013) 4, pp. 327-345
This essay seeks to render accounting's relation to globalisation understandable in a hermeneutic rather than … sociological way. We address accounting's relation to globalisation first through Bartelson's three approaches to understanding … existing critical accounting work may or may not speak to these different approaches. We then suggest that accounting's place …
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Recognition, Reification, and Practices of Forgetting: Ethical Implications of Human Resource Management
Islam, Gazi - In: Journal of Business Ethics 111 (2012) 1, pp. 37-48
This article examines the ethical framing of employment in contemporary human resource management (HRM). Using Axel Honneth’s theory of recognition and classical critical notions of reification, I contrast recognition and reifying stances on labor. The recognition approach embeds work in its...
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Deliberative model management and self-organization systems in the global institutional transformation of the socio-economic development
Zinchenko, V. - In: Annals of marketing-mba 2 (2013) 07
The article analyzes the dynamics of self-organizing processes in systems of governance. Examines specific strategies of postindustrial development and transformation of structures management in conditions of globalization in the modern industrialized systems. Analyzes the ideological, social,...
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The connexionnist nature of modern financial markets. Challenges and possible outcomes
Rainelli, Hélène; Huault, Isabelle - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010
The recent financial crisis has triggered radical criticism against financial markets. In this paper, we propose to analyse this criticism in the perspective drawn by Boltanski and Thevenot (1991/2006) around the notion of justification. We see the main debate as opposing the critics and the...
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In a different mindset: Critical youth work with marginalized youth
Lavie-Ajayi, Maya; Krumer-Nevo, Michal - In: Children and Youth Services Review 35 (2013) 10, pp. 1698-1704
Critical youth work is based on a dual focus, on individual psychosocial development on the one hand, and collective critical consciousness and the promotion of social justice on the other. Although in practice, critical youth work is gaining popularity as an alternative to person-centered youth...
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Denaturalization of the Functionalistic Paradigm in the Epistemology of Management Sciences. A Perspective of Critical Management Studies
Michał, Zawadzki - In: Organization and Management 2013 (2013) 2 (155), pp. 11-28
In this article, the author pursues the critical analysis of popular Gibson Burrell’s and Gareth Morgan’s paradigmatic division in the management sciences, using the perspective of Critical Management Studies, including the Habermasian concept of knowledge interests. It makes it possible to...
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Critical Sámi Research as the Means of Finding Ways of Seeing
Sarivaara, Erika; Uusiautti, Satu; Määttä, Kaarina - In: International Journal of Social Science Research 2 (2014) 1, pp. 1-18
The Sámi form a small indigenous people living in four countries, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia. The situation of the Sámi populations in these countries is challenging mostly because of colonial history, and new ways of researching and developing their conditions are greatly needed. The...
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Critical Complexities, (from marginal paradigms to learning networks)
Magala, S.J. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), ERIM … - 2000
The concepts of critical theory require critical changes. Strategies of a Frankfurt school had been transformed in the new academic and institutional environment. The development of scientific research programs resulted in a flexible restructuring of research communities. The new complexity of...
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Organizing as Improvisations (Methodological Temptations of Social Constructivism)
Magala, S.J. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), ERIM … - 2002
Academic communities in social sciences are still dominated by neo-positivist paradigm, but communities of practice developing social constructivism have started to redress paradigmatic imbalances. According to the latter man-made organizational reality is processual and saturated with...
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Understanding “Diversity in Organizations” Paradigmatically and Methodologically
Omanovic, Vedran - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2006
This paper is part of a larger dissertation project named: A Production of Diversity: Appearances, Ideas, Interests, Actions, Contradictions and Praxis. In this dissertation project, which is planned to be completed by the first half of 2006, I have attempted to describe, understand and analyse...
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