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BL
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966241
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b720611
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| Title & Author
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Organizational epics and sagas : : tales of organizations /\ edited by Monika Kostera.
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| Publication Statement
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Basingstoke [England] ;New York :: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2008.
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xvi, 196 pages ;; 23 cm
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0230515770
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: 0230583601
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: 9780230515772
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: 9780230583603
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-185) and index.
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| Contents
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The myth of entrepreneurship / Maria Aggestam -- Living with the myth of unattainable technology / Ulla Eriksson-Zetterquist -- Goddess : a story of myth and power / Monica Lee -- Oedipus in the land of organizational darkness / Yiannis Gabriel -- The myth of corporate size in public service companies : the case of Toscana Energia SPA / Giuseppe Grossi -- Bureaucrats and heretics : gendering mythology / Daniel Ericsson and Pernilla Nilsson -- The myth of the virtual organization / Kym Thorne -- Heroic villains : the badlands of economy and organization / Martin Parker -- Merging the myths : a study of the effect of organizational mythmaking in an organizational merger / David Sims -- The myth of management as art and the management of art as myth / Katja Lindqvist -- The cosmogonic duel / Jerzy Kociatkiewicz -- The Pan American dream and the myth of the pioneer / Gabrielle Durepos, Jean Helms Mills and Albert J. Mills.
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| Abstract
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The second in a trilogy on myth making in our organizational lives, this title explores organizational virtues and vices, and organizational sagas, to reveal an archetypal dimension of organizations.
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Organizational behavior.
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Organizational sociology.
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Comportement organisationnel.
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Företagsorganisation.
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Myter.
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Organisation.
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Organisationssoziologie
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Organisationsverhalten
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Organizational behavior.
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Organizational sociology.
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Sociologie des organisations.
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Symbolism.
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| Dewey Classification
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302.3/5
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| LC Classification
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HM786.O75 2008
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C936clc
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MS 5650rvk
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| Added Entry
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Kostera, Monika,1963-
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