About the Book: Management Organizations and Contemporary Social Theory
Social theorists speculate about large-scale social questions, asking of any
phenomenon, how is it possible? This book addresses how various social theories
contribute key insights into the nature of organizations and management. The
cast of characters to be found in this book have had a transcendental impact,
including on the practices of the management and organization disciplines. For
students, however, engaging with social theory in a conversation that is much
broader and potentially richer than those that may have been previously
encountered is not at first easy. The question is where to begin: this book
provides answers. Drawing