Justification, evaluation and critique in the study of organizations : contributions from French pragmatist sociology /

• Other Authors: Lounsbury, Michael, (Editor), Cloutier, Charlotte, (Editor), Gond, Jean-Pascal, (Editor), Leca, Bernard, (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2017.
• Series: Research in the sociology of organizations ; v. 52.
• Subjects: Organizational sociology.; Business & Economics > Organizational Behavior.; Organizational theory & behaviour.
• Online Access: Access Fulltext via EzAccess

The papers included in the volume explore how mobilizing Boltanski and The<U+00cc><U+00fd>venot'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...

Table of Contents:

• Prelims
• Introduction
• Managing organizational pluralism : how individuals navigate moral contradictions and compromise
• Looking at organizations critically : rhetoric, justification and criticism-as-practice
• Reconsidering valuation and evaluation in organizations
• Pushing the boundaries of pragmatic sociology's theoretical agenda
• Index.