Knowing the unknowable? A discussion of methodological and theoretical issues in emotion research and organizational studies

Organization

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 81-105

  Sturdy, Andrew ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Emotion; Organization studies; Research; Sociology; Theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038808775     PISSN: 13505084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1350508403010001373     Document Type: Article

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