Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures and tables
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Foundations of orthodoxy
- 2 The hegemony of systems
- 3 From functionalism to fragmentation
- 4 Closed paradigms and analytical openings
- 5 Multiple paradigm research
- 6 Postmodernism and organization
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Author index
- Subject index
- Cambridge Studies in Management
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures and tables
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Foundations of orthodoxy
- 2 The hegemony of systems
- 3 From functionalism to fragmentation
- 4 Closed paradigms and analytical openings
- 5 Multiple paradigm research
- 6 Postmodernism and organization
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Author index
- Subject index
- Cambridge Studies in Management
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- Sociology and Organization TheoryPositivism, Paradigms and Postmodernity, pp. 147 - 158Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1993