
By Haridimos Tsoukas, Christian Knudsen
This publication presents a discussion board for best students in association idea to interact in meta-theoretical mirrored image at the historic improvement, current nation and destiny customers of association thought as a systematic self-discipline. The valuable query explored is the epistemological prestige of association thought as a coverage technological know-how. this can be a meta-theoretical query; the thing of research and debate during this quantity isn't really a suite of organizational phenomena, yet association conception itself. by way of drawing cognizance to association concept as a pragmatic social job, this ebook experiences and evaluates vital epsitemological advancements within the self-discipline. extra in particular, the point of interest is on concerns concerning the character of data claims recommend in association thought and the controversies surrounding the iteration, validation and usage of such knowledge.
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