Lars Klemsdal

Managing the Work Situation (eBook, ePUB)

A Phenomenological Approach to Organization and Management in a Complex World of Work

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Managing the Work Situation outlines a perspective on how organization and management in the contemporary world of work happens as active everyday accomplishments by workers and managers, facing and handling complex work situations with an excess of expectations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040319383
• Artikelnr.: 72736182

Autorenporträt

Lars Klemsdal is Professor of Sociology at the Department of Sociology and Human Geography at the University of Oslo. His research interests include processes of organizing, management of organizational change and development, institutional change during public sector reforms, and sociological and organizational theory. He is particularly concerned with foundational issues concerning agency and theories of knowledge in organization and management contexts. He works mostly through microsociological, pragmatist, and phenomenological approaches.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. A Working Life with an Excess of Expectations
Part 1: Situations
2. Situational Sensemaking
3. Agency in Context
4. The Context of (Work)Situations
Part 2: Organization(s)
5. Organization as an Outcome of Situational Sensemaking
6. Organization(s) as Input to Situational Sensemaking
Part 3: Management
7. (De)Coupling of Management and Managers
8. Managing the Organization of the New Town Hall
9. Situation Management
Conclusion