Research Unit on Communication, Organization Learning and Aesthetics
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Communal areas of interest include: the exploration the practices of organizing, a focus on knowing and learning as a collective, social, affective and not entirely cognitive activity, and a peculiar emphasis on the relation between linguistic, symbolic, material and emotional aspects of organizational processes.

All participants share a bias in favor of qualitative and interpretive research methods.

Please use the menu above to read the description and the list of publications of our reasearch projects, in particular: 

  • Aesthetic Understanding and Tacit Knowledge
  • Gender as Social Practice
  • Healthcare, Wellbeing and Social Innovation
  • Information Technology, Work and Organization
  • Organizational Learning and Knowing
  • Qualitative Methods of Organizational Analysis
  • Safety, Flexible Work, Occupational Health