Narratives We Organize By

Name: Narratives We Organize By
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ISBN: 9789027233103

ISBN-10: 9027233101

ISBN-13: 9789027233103

Edition: N/A

Authors: Barbara Czarniawska, Pasquale Gagliardi

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This book is a collection of texts that explore the analogy between organizing and narrating, between action and text. The raw material of everyday organizational life consists of disconnected fragments, physical and verbal actions that do not make sense when reported with simple chronology. Narrating is organizing this raw and fragmented material with the help of such devices as plot and characters. Simultaneously, organizing makes narration possible, because it orders people, things and events in time and place. The collection, written by organization researchers from many different countries, explores this analogy in both directions, reporting studies that show how narratives are made in…

Book details

List price: $83.00
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
Publication date: 6/30/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 286
Size: 6.26" wide x 9.65" long
Weight: 1.408
Language: English