Organizing Half-Things: Knowing, Theorizing and Studying Atmospheres

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Organizing Half-Things: Knowing, Theorizing and Studying Atmospheres. / Jorgensen, Lydia; Beyes, Timon.
in: Organization Theory, Jahrgang 4, Nr. 4, 12.2023, S. 1-16.

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abstract = "Prompted by the recent prominence of the notion of atmosphere in the study of organization, in this paper we take a step back to discuss and reflect the underpinnings of atmospheric theory and their implications for knowing, theorizing and studying organizational atmospheres. To do so, we sketch a genealogy of the atmospheric. Drawing upon the wider remit of atmospheric thought in social and cultural theory, we then discuss the onto-epistemological, methodological and political implications of organizational atmospherics, suggesting a vocabulary and sensibility for future atmospheric inquiries.",
keywords = "Culture and Space, aesthetics, Affect, Atmosphere, attunement, half-thing, onto-epistemology, Organization, Space",
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