TY - JOUR

T1 - Discourse, practice, policy and organizing

T2 - Some opening comments

AU - Oswick, Cliff

AU - Keenoy, Tom

AU - Beverungen, Armin

AU - Ellis, Nick

AU - Sabelis , Ida H. J.

AU - Ybema, Sierk

PY - 2007/10/30

Y1 - 2007/10/30

N2 - Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to consider the interplay between discourse, policy and practice in relation to aspects of organization and processes of organizing. Design/methodology/approach – Provides an introduction to the six contributions contained in this special issue and discusses how they relate to the core theme. Findings – Highlights the need for an approach which treats discourses, policies and practices as connected and mutually implicated, rather than discrete, phenomena. Originality/value – Presents an approach to discourse analysis which promotes an engagement with wider aspects of social activity.

AB - Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to consider the interplay between discourse, policy and practice in relation to aspects of organization and processes of organizing. Design/methodology/approach – Provides an introduction to the six contributions contained in this special issue and discusses how they relate to the core theme. Findings – Highlights the need for an approach which treats discourses, policies and practices as connected and mutually implicated, rather than discrete, phenomena. Originality/value – Presents an approach to discourse analysis which promotes an engagement with wider aspects of social activity.

KW - Management studies

KW - Organizational analysis

KW - Organizational processes

KW - Literature studies

KW - Digital media

KW - Digitale Kultur

KW - Digitale Kulturen

KW - Netzkultur

KW - Medienkultur

KW - Medienkulturen

KW - Medienwissenschaften

KW - Neue Medien

KW - Soziale Medien

KW - Medientheorie

KW - digital Cultures

KW - digital Culture

KW - net culture

KW - media culture

KW - media cultures

KW - new media

KW - social media

KW - media theory

KW - media studies

KW - Media and communication studies

KW - Cultural studies

KW - Transdisciplinary studies

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UR - https://www.mendeley.com/catalogue/0ba24106-6ee1-3ea3-8cbf-43b7bd336161/

U2 - 10.1108/01443330710835783

DO - 10.1108/01443330710835783

M3 - Scientific review articles

VL - 27

SP - 429

EP - 432

JO - International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy

JF - International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy

SN - 0144-333X

IS - 11/12

ER -