Sökning: "Alexander Styhre"

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  1. 1. The Pleasure of Management Ideas: The Discursive Formation on Kaizen

    Författare :Alexander Styhre; Företagsekonomiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; pleasure.; power; postmodernism; language speech; discourse analysis; management ideas; continuous improvements; manufacturing; kaizen; Management of enterprises; Företagsledning; management;

    Sammanfattning : The administration and management of organizations and companies is based upon the belief in the rationality of certain ideas Ð here referred to as management ideas Ð that is, the belief in these ideas1 ability to solve problems and provide opportunities for betterment. The talk of and writings on management ideas (lexis) constitute discursive formations that precede and shapes practices (praxis), i. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Entrepreneurship as Organizing Desire

    Författare :David Calås; Daniel Ericsson; Alexander Styhre; Linnéuniversitetet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Entrepreneurship; organizing; desire; Bourdieu; cultural fields; art exhibition; social practice; Ledarskap; entreprenörskap och organisation; Ledarskap; entreprenörskap och organisation;

    Sammanfattning : Desire has been recognized as a crucial driver of entrepreneurial behavior and economic development for over a century, but despite its central position in the theorization of entrepreneurship, its underlying philosophical assumptions are rarely questioned. Seeking to pave the way for an understanding of desire as a quality of entrepreneurial practices, in this dissertation I uncover and problematize the prevailing understanding of desire in entrepreneurship research, which frequently entails viewing desire as a motivational force situated within the entrepreneurial subject. LÄS MER

  3. 3. A Passage to Organization

    Författare :Mikael Holmgren Caicedo; Birgitta Olsson; Alexander Styhre; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; concatenation; instantiation; metaphor; metonymy; mimêsis; mûthos; organization; organizing; poetics; rhetoric; representation; Business studies; Företagsekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : How does action turn [into a] substantive and, if it does, how does it turn into action again to perdure or even change?In this endeavor I set out to study organizing and organization by asking myself how organizing becomes a product called organization and how that product turns into the very organizing whence it once was spawned. In other words, I set out to study what I denominate the movements between organizing and organization. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Samordningens dynamik : om samordningens samspel och förändring i ett interorganisatoriskt anläggningsprojekt

    Författare :Mattias Jacobsson; Henrik Linderoth; Tommy Jensen Nöhr; Alexander Styhre; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; coordination; organization theory; projects; temporary organizations; dynamics; Business studies; Företagsekonomi; företagsekonomi; Business Studies;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis takes its starting point from one of the most essential parts of organization theory, namely coordination. It joins a new and emerging approach within which coordination is not only treated as a function but as a dynamic process. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Det rationella och det normala : om lönearbetets logik, praktik och etik

    Författare :Markus Klinton; Hans Hasselbladh; Johan Sandström; Alexander Styhre; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; employment; labor; labor contract; wage labor; pregnancy; organization; rationalization; normalization; Foucault; Young; Goffman; Business Studies; Företagsekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : The subject of this thesis concerns the tense situation of the pregnant employee in Sweden. Drawing on the critical ontology of Michel Foucault the situation is characterized as a specific problematization within a historical theme around procreation (as an eventuality). LÄS MER