Critical Essay: Reconsidering critical performativity
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Reconsidering critical performativity
In recent years, we have witnessed the emergence of ‘critical performativity’, a concept designed to debate relationships between theory and practice and encourage practical interventions in organizational life. Notwithstanding its laudable ambition to stimulate discussion about engagement between CMS researchers and practitioners, we are concerned that critical performativity theory is flawed ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Human Relations
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0018-7267,1741-282X
DOI: 10.1177/0018726715584690