Symbols and Artifacts : : Views of the Corporate Landscape / / ed. by Pasquale Gagliardi.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Business and Economics 1990 - 1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2011] ©1990 |
Year of Publication: | 2011 |
Edition: | Reprint 2010 |
Language: | English |
Series: | de Gruyter Studies in Organization ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (428 p.) :; Num. figs. and tabs. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Introduction
- Artifacts as Pathways and Remains of Organizational Life
- Part I: Designing Physical Settings in Organizations
- Corporate Architecture: Turning Physical Settings into Symbolic Resources
- Building Buildings and Living Lives: A Critique of Bureaucracy, Ideology and Concrete Artifacts
- Housing Modifications as Organizational Communication
- Meaning of the Workplace: Using Ideas of Ritual Space in Design
- The Symbolics of Office Design: An Empirical Exploration
- Designing Dynamic Artifacts: Computer Systems as Formative Contexts
- Part II: Disclosing Organizational Cultures Through Artifacts
- Colors, Artifacts, and Ideologies
- Photograph Analysis: A Method to Capture Organizational Belief Systems
- Curing the Monster: Some Images of and Considerations About the Dragon
- The Symbolic Value of Computerized Information Systems
- Car Makers and Marathon Runners: In Pursuit of Culture Through the Language of Leadership
- Part III: Root Metaphors Embedded in Artifacts
- The C.E.O. as Corporate Myth-Maker: Negotiating the Boundaries of Work and Play at Domino’s Pizza Company
- Artifacts in a Bureaucratic Monastery
- The Symbol of the Space Shuttle and the Degeneration of the American Dream
- Part IV: Artifacts and Organizational Control
- The Aesthetic Imperative of a Rational-Technical Machinery: A Study in Organizational Control Through the Design of Artifacts
- Linguistic Artifacts at Service of Organizational Control
- Failed Artifacts
- Part V: De-Constructing Artifacts
- Theory as Artefact: Artefact as Theory
- The Authors
- Backmatter