Reason's neglect : rationality and organizing / Barbara Townley.
Reason, and the need to Be Rational, are essential dimensions of society and the organizations we live and work in. Yet the 'rationalization' of working processes, or the 'rationality' studied in social sciences, is all too often, used, understood, and interpreted in an extremely...
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Table of Contents:
- FIGURE; LIST OF BOXES; 1 Foucault and rationality; PART I: DISEMBEDDED RATIONALITY; PART II: EMBEDDED RATIONALITY; PART III: THE 'OTHER' OF REASON; PART IV: CONCLUSIONS; APPENDIX; NOTES; REFERENCES; GLOSSARY; INDEX.