After Practice: A Personal Reflection

My text contains more questions than answers, and the answers are only speculative. My first question is: ‘Whose turn to practice took place in 2001?’ The text contains a short review of various meanings of the term in different disciplines. From there I move to the second question, which I find esp...

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Main Author: Barbara Czarniawska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aalborg University 2015-11-01
Series:Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies
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Online Access:https://tidsskrift.dk/njwls/article/view/26645
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description My text contains more questions than answers, and the answers are only speculative. My first question is: ‘Whose turn to practice took place in 2001?’ The text contains a short review of various meanings of the term in different disciplines. From there I move to the second question, which I find especially relevant for my discipline: management and organization studies. ‘Is ‘reflective practitioner’ an oxymoron?’ I set Niklas Luhmann against Donald Schön in my search for an answer. The third question is: ‘How can bridges between practitioners and theoreticians of management be (re)built?’
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spelling doaj.art-e34fe87e6bd6439eac75aaac68e5e99c2022-12-22T03:41:17ZengAalborg UniversityNordic Journal of Working Life Studies2245-01572015-11-01510.19154/njwls.v5i3a.483624041After Practice: A Personal ReflectionBarbara Czarniawska0University of GothenburgMy text contains more questions than answers, and the answers are only speculative. My first question is: ‘Whose turn to practice took place in 2001?’ The text contains a short review of various meanings of the term in different disciplines. From there I move to the second question, which I find especially relevant for my discipline: management and organization studies. ‘Is ‘reflective practitioner’ an oxymoron?’ I set Niklas Luhmann against Donald Schön in my search for an answer. The third question is: ‘How can bridges between practitioners and theoreticians of management be (re)built?’https://tidsskrift.dk/njwls/article/view/26645Organization & management
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