Building Theories of Organization: The Constitutive Role of Communication

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ISBN: 9780805847093 | 080584709X
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 12/18/2008

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This volume explores the concept of communication as it applies to organizational theory. Bringing together multiple voices, it focuses on communication's role in the constitution of organization. Editors Linda L. Putnam and Anne Maydan Nicotera have assembled an all-star cast of contributors, each providing a distinctive voice and perspective.

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Preface	p. ix
Acknowledgments	p. xii
List of Contributors	p. xiv
Introduction: Communication Constitutes Organization	p. 1
The Communicative Constitution of Organizations: A Framework for Explanation	p. 21
Agents of Constitution in Communidad: Constitutive Processes of Communication in Organizations	p. 49
Constitutive Complexity: Military Entrepreneurs and the Synthetic Character of Communication Flows	p. 89
Dislocation and Stabilization: How to Scale Up from Interactions to Organization	p. 117
Organizing From the Bottom Up? Reflections on the Constitution of Organization in Communication	p. 153
Theory Building: Comparisons of CCO Orientations	p. 187
Author Index	p. 209
Subject Index	p. 214
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