Rethinking the theory of organizational communication: how to read an organization
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Norwood, NJ
Ablex Publ.
1993
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| Schriftenreihe: | The communication and information science series
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| Beschreibung: | XIV, 302 S. graph. Darst. |
| ISBN: | 0893918857 1567500021 |
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Preface ix
Part I: Paradigms Lost: Deconstructing the Office
Automation View of Organization 1
1 The Office Automation Fiasco 7
Introduction: The OCS Field Trials 7
Things We Did Not Find 8
What We Did Find 10
The Strange Case of the Management Information Revolution 15
The Microprocesses Research Perspective 19
The Macroprocesses Research Perspective 24
Office Automation in Retrospect 29
2 The Relativity of Productivity 31
Introduction 31
Communication and Organization 32
Organization—Two Basic Orientations 32.
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vi TABLE OF CONTENTS
Alternative Modes of Conceptualizing and
Measuring Productivity 35
Office Technology—How Does It Contribute to Productivity? 35
The Productivity Issue Stated 42
A Traditional Organization Theory Bias? 43
Underlying Assumptions of Classical Management Theory 44
Organization Hierarchies as Communication Media 45
The Dead Hand of Accounting 47
Why We Have a Productivity Problem 48
Office Automation and the Peculiar Problems
of Document Factories 49
Appendix: Productivity or Performance 50
3 Can Information Be Processed? 55
Introduction 55
The Statistical Theory of Information 56
The Communication Theory of Information 57
The Chomsky Critique 63
Semantic/Pragmatic Theories of Information 68
The Contribution of Structuralist Linguistic Theory 72
Information as Action 79
The Interpretive Approach 81
Translating Our Findings into Organizational Terms 84
Conclusion 90
Part II: Paradigms Regained: Reconstructing
a Communication Theory of Organization 95
4 Contrasting Images of Organization 103
Introduction 103
The Functions of Communication 112
The Moral Character of Communication 120
Communication as Deep Structure 122
The Structure of Organization 124
Conclusion 142
Appendix: A Brief Summary of Thematic Analysis 145
5 The Instantiated Worldview of Information Theory 153
Introduction 153
The Concept of Worldview Recalled 154
TABLE OF CONTENTS vii
The Empirical Meaning of Worldview 157
The Classical Theory of Communication 158
An Alternative Conception of Network 160
Visualizing Worldview in Sequences of Events 177
Recursiveness Is the Curse of the Thinking Class 181
What the Enlarged Theory of Communication Accomplishes 183
Explaining the Office Automation Phenomenon 184
6 From Conversation to Text—To Organization 186
Introduction 186
The Interactive Context Created by Conversation 189
Communication and Representation 196
From Conversation to Organization 208
Implications of a Conversational Model of Organization 213
Stability and Instability 215
Conversation into Text: The Origin of Authority 218
The Creativity of Communication 222
Levels of Analysis 224
7 Variety and the Management of Conversation 226
Introduction 226
Characteristics of Good Management 228
The Adaptiveness of Organizations 232
The Problem with Office Automation 241
Looking Ahead 243
8 Organizational Research Reconsidered 245
Introduction 245
Implications of the Rejection of the Classical View
of Organization 250
The Poverty of the Classical Paradigm Discovered 252
The Contribution of Communication Theory 256
Toward a New Research Approach 260
Changing Our Approach to Research 263
The Interpretive Model of Research 266
The Importance of Theory in the Conduct of Organizational
Communication Research 269
The Need for a Communicational Approach in
Organizational Field Research 270
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A Methodological Postscript 272
References 277
Author Index 289
Subject Index 295
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