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Understanding deviance in a world of standards / Andrea Fried.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Standardization.
- Compliance.
- Organizational behavior.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (306 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
- Summary:
- This work sheds light on the increasing pressure on organizations for compliance to standards in the 'audit society'. It explores the conditions and contradictions under which deviance in organizations occurs, and applies structuration theory to cover aspects of both structure and agency to explain organisational deviance from standards.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on February 6, 2020).
- This edition also issued in print: 2020.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-257064-1
- 0-19-187224-5
- 0-19-257063-3
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