Title: Turning words, spinning worlds : chapters in organizational ethnography /
Authors: Rosen, Michael
Publisher: Harwood Academic Publishers,
Year: 2000
Subjects: Business anthropology.; Corporate culture.
Contents: Foreword / Gideon Kunda -- Doing Organizational Ethnographies / Dvora Yanow -- Introduction / Michael Rosen -- I. Organizational Ethnography -- 1. Coming to Terms with the Field: Understanding and Doing Organizational Ethnography -- 2. Breakfast at Spiro's: Dramaturgy and Dominance -- 3. You Asked for It: Christmas at the Bosses' Expense -- II. Ecological Ethnography -- 4. Crashing in '87: Power and Symbolism in the Dow -- 5. Staying on the String: The Yo and the Market in Eighty-Nine -- 6. Building Buildings and Living Lives: A Critique of Bureaucracy, Ideology and Concrete Artifacts / Michael Rosen, Wanda J. Orlikowski and Kim S. Schmahmann -- III. Contingent Knowledge -- 7. There to Here and No Way Back: The Late Life of a Cocaine Dealer / Michael Rosen and Thomas P. Mullen -- 8. Scholars, Travelers, Thieves: On Concept, Method, and Cunning in Organizational Ethnography.