The Emergent Organization: Communication As Its Site and Surface

by James R. Taylor, Elizabeth J. Van Every, Elizabeth J Van Every

Book Overview

Today's organizations face a wide variety of challenges, including such contradictions as maintaining unity of action while becoming increasingly diverse. Even the definition of organization is changing and evolving. In this monograph, the authors apply their academic and professional experience to address the notion of "organization," setting forth communication as the essential modality for the constitution of organization--explaining how an...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805821945
• ISBN13: 9780805821949
• Release Date: December 1999
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 8.9"