Why Meetings Matter

Patrik Hall, Malin Åkerström and Erika A. Cederholm

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Abstract: This innovative book argues that meetings are a crucial feature of modern organisations, demonstrating that, contrary to popular belief, meetings are what define, represent and maintain organisations.

Keywords: Business and Management; Economics and Finance; Law - Academic; Politics and Public Policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
ISBN: 9781803924632
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Introduction: the meeting society , pp 1-11

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Ch 2 What is a meeting? , pp 12-25

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Ch 3 The meeting landscape, its emergence and expansion , pp 26-46

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Ch 4 Meetings as 'doing the organisation' (in collaboration with Vesa Leppänen) , pp 47-66

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Ch 5 Meetings and their documents , pp 67-87

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Ch 6 Escaping while attending meetings , pp 88-103

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Ch 7 Digital meetings , pp 104-125

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Ch 8 Collaborative meetings: diplomatic relations , pp 126-146

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Ch 9 Collaborative meetings: soft political power , pp 147-166

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Ch 10 The seductive meeting: network sociality and the promotion of a new meeting persona , pp 167-186

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Ch 11 Conclusion: the doings, the 'hows' and the 'whos' of meetings , pp 187-201

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