Format:
1 online resource (300 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780415213370
,
9780203461358
Content:
Leading experts from North America, Japan, Britain and Australia illustrate both practice and theory issues, making this a valuable resource for all those concerned with continuing professional development
Note:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Notes on contributors -- Foreword -- 1 Legitimising knowledge at work -- PART I Knowledge, learning and the practice of work -- 2 Working knowledge -- 3 Research on work, research at work: postmodern perspectives -- 4 The crisis of scientific research -- PART II Whose knowledge? Collaboration and research in and around work -- 5 Globalising the intelligent organisation -- 6 Knowledge and control in the Japanese workplace -- 7 Organisational knowledge, professional practice and the professional doctorate at work -- 8 Research and engagement with trade unions: bridging the solitudes -- 9 The negotiated management of meanings: research for policy -- 10 Research partnerships at work: new identities for new times -- PART III Changing practices of research at work -- 11 The construction of 'working knowledge' and (mis) interpretive research -- 12 'Doing' knowledge at work: dialogue, monologue and power in organisational learning -- 13 An adventure in 'postmodern' action research: performativity, professionalism and power -- 14 Virtual research in performative times -- PART IV Conclusions -- 15 Inside the knowledge works: reviewing the terrain -- Index
Additional Edition:
Print version Garrick, John Research and Knowledge at Work Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2000 ISBN 9780415213370
Language:
English
Keywords:
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