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Tsoukas, Haridimos, and Christian Knudsen (eds.). The Oxford Handbook of Organization Theory. Oxford:
Oxford University Press, 2005 (2003).
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Table of contents
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Haridimos Tsoukas and Christian Knudsen. Introduction: The Need for Meta-theoretical
Reflection in Organization Theory
Part I: Organization Theory as Science
1. Lex Donaldson. Organizational Theory as a Positive
Science
2. Mary Jo Hatch and Dvora Yanow. Organization
Theory as an Interpretive Science
3. Hugh Willmott. Organization Theory as a Critical
Science: Forms of analysis and 'new organizational' forms
4. Robert Chia. Organization Theory as a Postmodern
Science
Part II: The Construction of Organization Theory
5. William H. Starbuck. The Origins of Organization
Theory
6. Yehouda Shenhav. The Historical and Epistemological
Foundations of Organization Theory: Fusing sociological theory with engineering discourse
7. Silvia Gherardi. Feminist Theory and Organization
Theory: A dialogue on new bases
8. Barbara Czarniawska. The Styles and the Stylists
of Organization Theory
9. Christian Knudsen. Pluralism, Scientific Progress,
and the Structure of Organization Theory
Part III: Meta-theoretical Controversies in Organization Theory
10. Michael Reed. The Agency/Structure Dilemma
in Organization Theory: Open doors and brick walls
11. Andreas Georg Scherer. Modes of Explanation
in Organization Theory
12. William McKinley and Mark A. Mone. Micro and
Macro Perspectives in Organization Theory: A tale of incommensurability
13. Richard Swedberg. Economic Versus Sociological
Approaches to Organization Theory
14. Joanne Martin. Meta-theoretical Controversies
in Studying Organizational Culture
Part IV: Organization Theory as a Policy Science
15. Chris Argyris. Actionable Knowledge
16. Karl E. Weick. Theory and Practice in the
Real World
17. Richard P. Nielsen. Organization Theory and
Ethics: Varieties and dynamics of constrained optimization
18. Iain Mangham. Character and Virtue in an Era
of Turbulent Capitalism
Part V: The Future of Organization Theory
19. Gibson Burrell. The Future of Organization
Theory: Prospects and limitations
20. Stewart Clegg. Managing Organization Futures
in a Changing World of Power/Knowledge
21. Arie Y. Lewin. The Future of Organization
Theory: Beyond the selection-adaptation debate
22. Marta B. Calas. At Home from Mars to Somalia:
Recounting organization theory
23. Haridimos Tsoukas. New Times, Fresh Challenges:
Reflections on the past and the future of organization theory
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