Emotion in Organizations
Emotion in Organizations
hardback
Published:
28 June, 2000
Description
This Second Edition contains key themes with all new contributors and is a completely separate work from the first. Emotion in Organization presents original work from leading scholars in the field, they engage with emotion as a qualitative phenomenon which shapes and is shaped by organizational life. Examining how emotion cannot be simply separated from thinking, judgment, decision-making and other so-called rational organizational processes, the book challenges us to build a passionate theory of organizations.
The introduction reviews the expansion of organizational emotion studies and their appeal to several social-scientific disciplines. Divided into four parts, the book reveals through stories, interviews, confessions, ethnographies and observations the way feeling and emotion lie at the heart of organizational functioning.
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780761966241 |
| ISBN10 | 0761966242 |
| Number Of Pages | 304 |
| Item Weight | 590 g |
| Publisher / Reseller | SAGE Publications Inc |
| Format | hardback |
| Edition | 2nd Revised edition |
Media Reviews
`This is an insightful book, showing, as it does, how organizational behaviour is so often bound with and affected by different emotions. [It] offers an in-depth understanding of the dynamics at work within organizations, but also offers ways forward for new researchers. [A]n original contribution to the area of occupational psychology. The book is appropriate for people who want to study organizational behaviour and occupational psychology. It is thought-provoking and practical′ -Profbooks.com Reviews
Author's Bio
Stephen Fineman is Professor of Organizational Behaviour, School of Management, University of Bath CONTRIBUTORS′ AFFILIATIONS OUTSIDE NORTH AMERICA: Gillian Bendelow University of Warwick Karen P Harlos University of Otago, Dunedin Avraham N Kluger The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Berry Mayall University of London Anat Rafaeli Faculty of Industrial Engineering and Management, Technion, Haifa Varda Wasserman The Hebrew University of Jerusalem