Organizations in time : history, theory, methods / edited by Marcelo Bucheli and R. Daniel Wadhwani.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bucheli, Marcelo.

Wadhwani, Rohit Daniel.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Organizational sociology.

Organizational sociology--History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (354 p.)

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This title brings together leading organisation scholars and business historians to examine the opportunites and challenges of incorporating historical research into the study of firms and markets.

Contents:

Cover; Organizations in Time; Copyright; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction; 1. The Future of the Past in Management and Organization Studies; Part I History and Theory; 2. History and Organization Studies: A Long-Term View; 3. History and Organization Theory: Potential for a Transdisciplinary Convergence; 4. Historical Institutionalism; 5. History and Evolutionary Theory; 6. History and the Cultural Turn in Organization Studies; Part II Actors and Markets; 7. Mining the Past: Historicizing Organizational Learning and Change

8. Schumpeter's Plea: Historical Reasoning in Entrepreneurship Th eory and Research9. Historicism and Industry Emergence: Industry Knowledge from Pre-emergence to Stylized Fact; 10. The State as a Historical Construct in Organization Studies; Part III Sources and Methods; 11. Understanding Historical Methods in Organization Studies; 12. Historical Sources and Data; 13. Analyzing and Interpreting Historical Sources: A Basic Methodology; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed January 2, 2014).

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

0-19-874539-7

0-19-166474-X

0-19-964689-9

OCLC:

868307522