chapter 1 Organization in a tangled world -- chapter 2 Process views of organization -- chapter 3 Alfred North Whitehead on process -- chapter 4 Bruno Latour: Relativizing the social, and the becoming of networks -- chapter 5 Niklas Luhmann on autopoiesis and recursiveness in social systems --...

Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Culture in Organization Theory -- Position within Organizational Theory -- Culture as a New Metaphor -- Culture as a New Approach -- Contribution to Organizational Theory -- Cultural Diversity -- Variable or Metaphor -- Integration, Differentiation...

This paper offers a classification of process views in organization studies. We start by assuming that distinctions may be drawn between ways that stability of entities is conceptualized in organizational analysis. From this point of departure we explore four different process views, namely:...