Discourse and organization

Introduction - David Grant, Tom Keenoy and Cliff Oswick Organizational Discourse: Of Diversity, Dichotomy and Multi-DisciplinarityPART ONE: TALK AND ACTIONA Discourse on Discourse - Robert J Marshak Redeeming the Meaning of TalkWorkplace Conversations - Jill Woodilla The Text of OrganizingEmotional Discourse in Organizations - Iain L ManghamTalk and Action - Cynthia Hardy, Thomas B Lawrence and Nelson Phillips Conversations and Narrative in Interorganizational CollaborationPART TWO: STORIES AND SENSE-MAKINGSame Old Story or Changing Stories? Folkloric, Modern and Postmodern Mutations - Yiannis GabrielAs God Created the Earth... A Saga That Makes Sense? - Miriam Salzer-M[um]orlingThe Struggle with Sense - Anne Wallemacq and David SimsPART THREE: DISCOURSE AND SOCIAL THEORYLinearity, Control and Death - Gibson BurrellAn Organization Is a Conversation - Gerrit BroekstraMetaphor, Language and Meaning - Didier Cazal and Dawn InnsOrganizational Analysis as Discourse Analysis - Mike Reed A CritiquePART FOUR: A CONCLUDING DISCOURSEDiscourse, Organizations and Paradox - Richard Dunford and Ian Palmer