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Discover the profound exploration of self in 'Organizations and Identity' by Gregory Larson and Rebecca Gill. This insightful book addresses the pivotal question, 'Who am I?' in the context of modern society, where organizations significantly shape our identities. With a publication date of 2017, this well-researched volume provides a comprehensive analysis of identity formation and management within organizations. It delves into the interaction between individuals and organizations, presenting frameworks that simplify identity scholarship while emphasizing the complexity of multiple identities in a globalized world.
Throughout the 224 pages, Larson and Gill skillfully articulate how identities are regulated and constructed, offering valuable perspectives on the influence organizations hold over personal identity. This book is an essential resource for students and scholars interested in organizational communication, as it introduces a discursive approach that uncovers the importance of communication in identity dynamics. Perfect for academic study or personal inquiry, 'Organizations and Identity' sheds light on why understanding organizational identity is critical in today's interconnected environment.
Shipping for this item is free, and delivery can take up to 6 weeks. Please note that once your order is placed, it cannot be canceled. Grab your brand new copy (ISBN: 9780745653631) today and embark on a journey of self-discovery through the lens of organizational communication.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780745653631
Year: 2017
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 224
Description:
The question śwho am I?ť represents one of the key challenges of contemporary life in a globalized world. For most of us, organizations play a key role in answering that question.
In this book, Gregory Larson and Rebecca Gill explain how identities are formed, managed, and regulated in our interactions with organizations, and why identity has become so relevant in modern life. Their examination includes frameworks for organizing and understanding identity scholarship, the nature of multiple identities and how these are managed, and the use of identity as a way to control workers. Organizations and Identity introduces a discursive approach to the topic, highlighting what is unique and consequential about studying identity from a communication perspective. It is essential reading for students and scholars of organizational communication.
Throughout the 224 pages, Larson and Gill skillfully articulate how identities are regulated and constructed, offering valuable perspectives on the influence organizations hold over personal identity. This book is an essential resource for students and scholars interested in organizational communication, as it introduces a discursive approach that uncovers the importance of communication in identity dynamics. Perfect for academic study or personal inquiry, 'Organizations and Identity' sheds light on why understanding organizational identity is critical in today's interconnected environment.
Shipping for this item is free, and delivery can take up to 6 weeks. Please note that once your order is placed, it cannot be canceled. Grab your brand new copy (ISBN: 9780745653631) today and embark on a journey of self-discovery through the lens of organizational communication.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780745653631
Year: 2017
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 224
Description:
The question śwho am I?ť represents one of the key challenges of contemporary life in a globalized world. For most of us, organizations play a key role in answering that question.
In this book, Gregory Larson and Rebecca Gill explain how identities are formed, managed, and regulated in our interactions with organizations, and why identity has become so relevant in modern life. Their examination includes frameworks for organizing and understanding identity scholarship, the nature of multiple identities and how these are managed, and the use of identity as a way to control workers. Organizations and Identity introduces a discursive approach to the topic, highlighting what is unique and consequential about studying identity from a communication perspective. It is essential reading for students and scholars of organizational communication.