
Knowing in Organizations: A Practice-Based Approach
A Practice-Based Approach
Davide Nicolini(Author)
Routledge (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 31. August 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
280 pages
978-0-7656-0911-3 (ISBN)
Description
This work explores the relationship among knowing, learning, and practice in the development of organizational knowledge. It explores the implications for intervention growing out of the notion that organizational knowledge cannot be conceived as a mental process residing in members' heads.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
tables, figures, references, index
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
520 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7656-0911-3 (9780765609113)
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Authored by Nicolini, Davide
Content
Chapter 1 Introduction: Toward a Practice-Based View of Knowing and Learning in Organizations, Davide Nicolini, Silvia Gherardi, Dvora Yanow; Chapter 2 Seeing Organizational Learning: A "Cultural" View, Dvora Yanow; Chapter 3 Knowing in Practice: Aesthetic Understanding and Tacit Knowledge, Antonio Strati; Chapter 4 Communities of Practice and Social Learning Systems, Etienne Wenger; Chapter 5 Developing Knowing in Practice: Behind the Scenes of Haute Cuisine, Marie-Leandre Gomez, Isabelle Bouty, Carole Drucker-Godard; Chapter 6 Organizing Processes in Complex Activity Networks, Frank Blackler, Norman Crump, Seonaidh McDonald; Chapter 7 Spatial and Temporal Expansion of the Object as a Challenge for Reorganizing Work, Yrjoe Engestroem, Anne Puonti, Laura Seppaenen; Chapter 8 Organizing Alignment: The Case of Bridge-Building, Lucy Suchman; Chapter 9 To Transfer Is to Transform: The Circulation of Safety Knowledge, Silvia Gherardi, Davide Nicolini; Chapter 10 Allegory and Its Others, John Law, Vicky Singleton;