Stephen (Hrsg.) Ackroyd

Critical Realist Applications in Organisation and Management Studies

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Critical realism has become increasingly important in the way organization and management is being studied. This book argues for an alternative to the prevailing ontology and shows how positivism and its empirical realist ontology can be abandoned without having to accept strong (anti-realist) social constructionism. This book applies critical realism in four ways. First, in the removal of meta-theoretical obstacles that hinder the development of fruitful theoretical and empirical work. Second and third, as a meta-theoretical tool with which to develop appropriate methodological and theoretical frameworks which can be used to inform appropria… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Fleetwood, Steve (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-134-28368-2
EAN: 9781134283682
Produktnummer: 18407289
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
Seitenangabe: 384 S.
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 2'818 KB
Abbildungen: 8 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 11 schwarz-weiße Tabellen

Über den Autor

Steve Fleetwood is a senior lecturer in the department of Organisations, Work and Technology at Lancaster University Management School where he teaches Employment Relations and HRM. His publications include Hayek's Political Economy, The Socio Economics of Order (1995); Critical Realism in Economics: Development and Debate (1999); Realist Perspectives on Organisation and Management (2000) and Critical Realism and Marxism (2002).Stephen Ackroyd is Professor of Organisational Analysis and Head of the Department of Organisation, Work and Technology at Lancaster University Management School. His books include Organisational Misbehaviour (1999)and The Organization of Business (2002).