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953454
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b707824
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Transparency in a new global order : : unveiling organizational visions /\ edited by Christina Garsten, Monica Lindh de Montoya.
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Cheltenham, UK ;Northampton, MA :: Edward Elgar,, ©2008.
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1 online resource (xiv, 297 pages)
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128177944X
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: 1848441355
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: 9781281779441
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: 9781848441354
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1845423259
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9781845423254
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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COVER; Copyright; Contents; Figures and tables; Contributors; Preface; Introduction: examining the politics of transparency; PART I Transparency and Utopia: Visibility, Truth, Future; 1. Truth in 3D: displaying historical evidence at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum; 2. Practices of transparency: exporting Swedish business culture to the Baltic states; 3. The social life of brands: on choosing values for visions (and divisions); 4. The naked corporation: visualization, veiling and the ethico-politics of organizational transparency.
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Argues that transparency is a concept that has gained increasing currency as an organizing principle and administrative goal. This book discusses the complex negotiations through which it is determined what should be displayed and what should remain hidden, the uses of power and control, and the processes through which transparency is achieved.
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Globalization.
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International organization.
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Transparency in government.
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Globalization.
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International organization.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Government-- International.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- International Relations-- General.
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Transparency in government.
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| Dewey Classification
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327.06
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JZ1324.T73 2008eb
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De Montoya, Monica Lindh.
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Garsten, Christina.
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