Carl Rhodes / Robert Westwood (eds.)

Humour, Work and Organization

Herausgeber: Westwood, Robert; Rhodes, Carl

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Humour Organization and Work" will appeal to students of all levels as well as anyone engaged in humor at work.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 161mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 472g
• ISBN-13: 9780415384131
• ISBN-10: 0415384133
• Artikelnr.: 21086277

Autorenporträt

Robert Westwood, Carl Rhodes

Inhaltsangabe

Part A: Theorizing Humour, Organization and Work 1. Introduction: Humour
and the Study of Organizations 2. Humour as Practically Enacted Theory, or,
Why Critics Should Tell More Jokes 3. Humour and Parody: The Power of
Inversion Part B: Humour in Organizations 4. What Does Fun 'Make' Of Us? 5.
The Little Book of Management Bollocks: Kitsch Artefacts 6. Organizing
Humour: A Feminist Perspective 7. Humour in Workplace Meetings: Challenging
Hierarchies Part C: Humour about Organization 8. Humour as Critique in
Popular Television: Work and Organizations in The Simpsons 9. Another
Average Day in The Office: Humour and the Brentist Striation of Modern Work
Spaces 10. How Sick Are These People? Organizational Bystanding, Seinfeld's
New York Four and the Duty of Care Part D: The Organization of Humour 11.
The Comedy Club: The Staging of Humour 12. Grotesque Humour Regeneration of
McDonaldization and McDonaldland 13. Budweiser's Lizards and The
Organizational Production of Humour Part E. Coda 14. Theory as Joke