Stories from the front-line: how they construct the organization
Article Abstract:
The article uses social constructionist theory to analyze delivery staff narratives in a distribution network, focusing on how the organization is constructed through the perceptions and interrelationships of the self, the manufacturer, and the customer. The location of conflict within the interrelationships and its implications are discussed.
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: Journal of Management Studies
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0022-2380
Year: 2003
Science & research, Research, Comparative analysis, Industrial sociology, Intergroup relations, Organizational structure
Publication Name: Journal of Management Studies
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0022-2380
Year: 2003
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Breaking silence: tactical choices women managers make in speaking up about gender-equity issues
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An examination of gender equity discussion techniques favored by women executives is provided.
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: Journal of Management Studies
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0022-2380
Year: 2003
Public affairs, Management-Communications, Methods, Behavior, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Public opinion, Sex discrimination against women, Employment discrimination, Women executives, Organizational communication
Publication Name: Journal of Management Studies
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0022-2380
Year: 2003
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