Organization Theory and Technocratic Consciousness : Rationality, Ideology and Quality of Work.

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Author / Creator:Alvesson, Mats.
Imprint:Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter, Inc., 2018.
Description:1 online resource (300 pages)
Language:English
Series:De Gruyter Studies in Organization Ser. ; v. 8
De Gruyter Studies in Organization Ser.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12019896
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ISBN:3110883910
9783110883916
Notes:Print version record.
Other form:Print version: Alvesson, Mats. Organization Theory and Technocratic Consciousness : Rationality, Ideology and Quality of Work. Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter, Inc., ©2018 9783110105742
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Preface; Contents; 0. Introduction; 1. Metatheoretical and Methodological Points of Departure; 2. Work Conditions in Modern Society; 3. The Importance of Work to the Individual; 4. Personality, Adjustment and Work Organization; 5. Job Satisfaction, Motivation and Meaning of Work; 6. Theories of Organization and Work Conditions; 7. Organization Theory and Ideology; 8. Organizations, Culture and Ideology; 9. Working Life and Technological Rationality; 10. A Critical Framework for Organizational Analysis; References; Author Index; Subject Index.