Elgar Encyclopedia of Historical Organisation Studies

This comprehensive Encyclopedia provides a lexicon of the field of historical organisation studies, tracing its evolution from an emergent movement to an established community of practice. It brings together key concepts, research methods, philosophies, influential thinkers and major publication outlets that are shaping the growing discipline.
This comprehensive Encyclopedia provides a lexicon of the field of historical organisation studies, tracing its evolution from an emergent movement to an established community of practice. It brings together key concepts, research methods, philosophies, influential thinkers and major publication outlets that are shaping the growing discipline.

Entries explore the role of the past, history and memory in organisation theory and practice, highlighting how historical thinking has become a cornerstone of organisation studies. Contributing authors establish a shared vocabulary, enabling readers to navigate complex terminology and engage more confidently with historical research.

The Elgar Encyclopedia of Historical Organisation Studies is a valuable resource for scholars and students of management, organisation theory and business administration. Its insights inform strategic decision-making, change management and organisational storytelling, making it prime reading for practitioners and organisational leaders.

Key Features:

• Contains over 140 accessible entries
• Encourages ongoing dialogue as the field develops
• Features contributions from over 150 international scholars, presenting diverse perspectives, cultures and research traditions from areas such as history, philosophy, sociology and communication studies

Contributor: Nicholous M. Deal (Edited by), Gabrielle Durepos (Edited by)

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