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A theory of (research) practice makes sense in sensemaking: Applying Bourdieu’s critical social theo...

A theory of (research) practice makes sense in sensemaking: Applying Bourdieu’s critical social theo...

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A theory of (research) practice makes sense in sensemaking: Applying Bourdieu’s critical social theory to the study of sensemaking change

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A theory of (research) practice makes sense in sensemaking: Applying Bourdieu’s critical social theory to the study of sensemaking change

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Bradford: Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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Journal of organizational change management, 2021-01, Vol.34 (4), p.794-809

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English

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Bradford: Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to introduce Bourdieu’s social theory, and its “thinking tools” of habitus, doxa, field and capital, as a sensemaking theory.Design/methodology/approachThe emic research studied, for a particular group, the firm-wide implementation of a new system. The study used data occurring naturally in the organization (exec...

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A theory of (research) practice makes sense in sensemaking: Applying Bourdieu’s critical social theory to the study of sensemaking change

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2572533341

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2572533341

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0953-4814

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1758-7816

DOI

10.1108/JOCM-06-2019-0177

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