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Authority and Autonomy: Paradoxes in Modern Knowledge Work
Susanne Ekman
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Description for Authority and Autonomy: Paradoxes in Modern Knowledge Work
Hardback. Offers a detailed and entertaining analysis of the daily interactions between managers and employees in creative knowledge intensive organizations. Based on vivid examples, the book shows how both managers and employees entertain contradictory understandings of their mutual commitment. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; KJWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 436.
Offers a detailed and entertaining analysis of the daily interactions between managers and employees in creative knowledge intensive organizations. Based on vivid examples, the book shows how both managers and employees entertain contradictory understandings of their mutual commitment.
Offers a detailed and entertaining analysis of the daily interactions between managers and employees in creative knowledge intensive organizations. Based on vivid examples, the book shows how both managers and employees entertain contradictory understandings of their mutual commitment.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
436 g
Number of Pages
253
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230348226
SKU
V9780230348226
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Ref
99-15
About Susanne Ekman
SUSANNE EKMAN is Assistant Professor at the Department of Organization, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark. She holds an MA in Anthropology and a PhD in Management. She is primarily interested in the complex relationship between freedom and ethics and has recently pursued this issue ethnographically in the context of contemporary knowledge work.
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