Includes bibliographical references (pages 170-178) and index.
Introduction: The Necessity for the Sociology of Organizing -- pt. I. Objectivity and reflexivity. 1. The Study of Organizations -- Objectivity or Bias? 2. The Dialectic of Science and Values in the Study of Organizations -- pt. II. Reassessing Weber for current uses. 3. The Application of the Weberian Concept of Rationalization to Contemporary Conditions. 4. Redefining Authority for Post-Weberian Conditions -- pt. III. Feeling for new organization. 5. Sine Ira Et Studio -- Or Do Organizations Have Feelings? 6. Revising Accounts of Organizational Feeling -- pt. IV. Organizing returns from the social. 7. Sociology for Postmodern Organizers -- Working the Net / Martin Albrow and Neil Washbourne. 8. Sociology for Organization in the Global Age.
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This book argues that adequate explanation of the way that organizations function for those engaged in business and those who study it must transcend the traditional divide between reason and emotion.
Do organizations have feelings?.
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Industrial management-- Social aspects.
Social responsibility of business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Development-- Sustainable Development.