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Mats Alvesson
Researcher at Lund University
Publications - 273
Citations - 41118
Mats Alvesson is an academic researcher from Lund University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Organizational culture & Identity (social science). The author has an hindex of 78, co-authored 267 publications receiving 38248 citations. Previous affiliations of Mats Alvesson include University of Sydney & University of Queensland.
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Reflexive Methodology: New Vistas for Qualitative Research
Mats Alvesson,Kaj Skoldberg +1 more
TL;DR: The Intellectualization of Method Data-Oriented Methods Empiricist Techniques and Procedures Hermeneutics Interpretation and Insight Critical Theory The Political and Ideological Dimension Postmodernism and Postructuralism Destabilizing Subject and Text Language/Gender/Power Discourse Analysis, Feminism and Genealogy On Reflexive Interpretation The Play of Interpretive Levels
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Identity regulation as organizational control: Producing the appropriate individual
Mats Alvesson,Hugh Willmott +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors take the regulation of identity as a focus for examining organizational control and consider how employees are enjoined to develop self-images and work orientations that are deemed congruent with managerially defined objectives.
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Varieties of Discourse: On the Study of Organizations through Discourse Analysis
Mats Alvesson,Dan Kärreman +1 more
TL;DR: The relationship between micro and meso-level discourse analysis (i.e. specific social texts being the primary empirical material) and ''grand and mega-level' discourse analysis as mentioned in this paper is investigated.
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Understanding organizational culture
TL;DR: The Concept of Organizational Culture Organizational culture as Metaphor and Metaphors for CultureOrganizational Culture and Identity Organizational cultures and identity Organizational cultural and identity, Strategy and Marketing Organizationalculture and leadership Work and Multiple Levels of Culture Ambiguity of Culture Culture as Constraint: An Emancipatory Approach Cultural Change as mentioned in this paper.
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Managing managerial identities: Organizational fragmentation, discourse and identity struggle
Stefan Sveningsson,Mats Alvesson +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a case study of managerial identity work is presented, based on an in-depth case of a senior manager and the organizational context in which she works, addressing the interplay between organizational discourses, role expectations, narrative self-identity and identity work.