Showing posts with label Understanding and Explaining Organizational Process. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Understanding and Explaining Organizational Process. Show all posts

Sunday, 21 August 2011

Ewenstein and Whyte (2009)

Knowledge Practices in Design: The Role of Visual Presentations as 'Epistemic Objects"

Authors: Boris Ewenstein, Jennifer Whyte
Sources: Organization Studies, Vol. 30, No. 1 (2009), pp 7-30.

Monday, 9 May 2011

Demeulenaere (2011)

Analytical Sociology and Social Mechanisms

Editor: Pierre Demeulenaere
Publisher: New York, Cambridge University Press, 2011.

Hedström (2005)

Dissecting the Social: On Principles of Analytical Sociology

Author: Peter Hedström
Publisher: New York, Cambridge University Press, 2005.

Hedström and Swedberg (1998)

Social Mechanisms: An Analytical Approach to Social Theory

Editors: Peter Hedström, Richard Swedberg
Publisher: New York, Cambridge University Press, 1998.

Tuesday, 22 March 2011

Davis (2006)

Mechanisms and the Theory of Organizations

Author: Gerald F. Davis
Source: Journal of Management Inquiry, Vol. 15, No. 2 (2006), pp. 114-118.

Sunday, 3 October 2010

Selznick (1949)

TVA and the Grass Roots

Author: Philip Selznick
Pulisher: Berkekey and Los Angeles, University of California Press, 1949.

Gouldner (1954)

Patterns of Industrial Bureaucracy: A Case Study of Modern Factory Administration

Author: Alvin W. Gouldner
Publisher: New York, Free Press, 1954.

Merton (1949)

Social Theory and Social Structure: Toward the Condition of Theory and Research

Author: Robert King Merton
Publisher: Glencoe, Illinois, Free Press, 1949.

Cohen, March and Olsen (1972)

A Garbage Can Model of Organizational Choice

Authors: Michael D. Cohen, James G. March and Johan D. Olsen
Source: Administrative Science Quarterly, Vol. 17, No. 1 (1972), pp. 1-25.

Van de Ven and Poole (1995)

Explaining Development and Change in Organizations

Authors: Andrew H. Van de Ven and Marshall Scott Poole
Source: Academy of Management Review, Vol. 20 (1995), pp. 510-540.

Thursday, 16 September 2010

Blau (1963)

The Dynamics of Bureaucracy: A Study of Interpersonal Relationships in Two Government Agencies

Author: Peter Michael Blau
Publisher: Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1963.

Lipsky (1980)

Street-level Bureaucracy: Dilemmas of the Individual in Public Services

Author: Michael Lipsky
Publisher: New York, Russel Sage, 1980.

Sunday, 11 July 2010

Berger and Luckmann (1966)

The Social Construction of Reality: A Treatise in the Sociology of Knowledge

Authors: Peter Ludwig Berger and Thomas Luckmann
Publisher: New York, Anchor Books, 1966.

Thursday, 17 June 2010

Gross (2009)

A Pragmatist Theory of Social Mechanisms

Author: Neil Gross
Source: American Sociological Review, Vol. 74 (2009), pp. 358-379.