Title: American pragmatism and organization studies : issues and controversies /
Authors: Kelemen, Mihaela, 1968-; Rumens, Nick.
Year: 2013
Subjects: Organizational sociology.; Pragmatism.; Management Research United States.
Contents: American pragmatism and organization studies: concepts, themes and possibilities / Nick Rumens and Mihaela Kelemen -- Neo-pragmatism and phenomenology: a proposal / Patrick Baert -- The economic crisis and the crisis in economics: pragmatism and the ontological turn / Peter M. Jackson -- Pragmatism, organizations and getting to grips with reality / Tony J. Watson -- Eric Voegelin's reading of William James: towards an understanding of leading within the tensions of pluralistic universe / Nathan Harter -- Pragmatism, social reconstruction, and organizational theory / David C. Jacobs -- American pragmatism and critical management studies / Ian Evans -- Pragmatism and public administration: looking back, looking forward / Patricia M. Shields, Travis A. Whetsell and Emily Kay Hanks -- Understanding organizational creativity: insights from pragmatism / Diane-Laure Arjaliès, Philippe Lorino and Barbara Simpson -- Organizational learning: knowing in organizing / Ulrik Brandi and Bente Elkjaer -- Believing in a pragmatist business ethic / Scott Taylor and Emma Bell -- The practice of government finance / John R. Bartle and Patricia M. Shields -- A pragmatist approach to emotional intelligence and managerial regret / Rosa Slegers -- Developing collaborative power in working life: linking American pragmatism and action research / Tore Hafting and Erik Lindhult.