Screen LibraryAction at a distance : studies in the practicalities of executive management /
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Routledge,
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| Publisher Address: | Abingdon, Oxon : |
| Publication Dates: | 2018. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Philosophy and method in the social sciences
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| Carrier Form: | xiv, 180 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781138504165 1138504165 9781138504141 1138504149 |
| Index Number: | HD31 |
| CLC: | F272 |
| Call Number: | F272/A549 |
| Contents: | The world of the senior manager -- Management as a common sense construct -- Studies in the practicalities of executive management -- Representations and realities -- Representations without metaphysics -- Intersubjectivity and the arts of financial management -- The contingencies of due process -- Sensitivity analysis as practical modal realism -- Benchmarking as reality conjuncture -- Does it wash its face? -- Plans and their situated actions -- Conclusion -- Ethnomethodology : a first sociology? -- Index. |