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Managing Change, Creativity and Innovation

Fourth Edition
by Patrick Dawson and Constantine Andriopoulos

Student Resources

  • Journal Articles
    • Chapter 1: Introduction
    • Chapter 2: The process of change, creativity and innovation
    • Chapter 3: A brief history of management thought in the development of concepts, theories and business practice
    • Chapter 4: Classifying theories of organizational change
    • Chapter 5: Change management practice: Choices, lessons learned and key considerations
    • Chapter 6: Human dimensions: Readiness, communication, sensemaking and culture
    • Chapter 7: People and change: Power, politics, resistance, time and temporality
    • Chapter 8: Conventional frameworks: Planning, diagnostics and sequence
    • Chapter 9: Interpretative frameworks, dialogical OD, the learning organization and appreciative inquiry
    • Chapter 10: The processual turn: Politics, context and time
    • Chapter 11: Creative industries, innovative cities and changing worlds
    • Chapter 12: The individual: Promoting critical thinking
    • Chapter 13: The group: Nurturing teamwork
    • Chapter 14: The contextual environment: Structure, systems, resources and culture
    • Chapter 15: The leader: Promoting new ideas at work
    • Chapter 16: Conclusion
  • Video Links
    • Chapter 1: Introduction
    • Chapter 2: The process of change, creativity and innovation
    • Chapter 3: A brief history of management thought in the development of concepts, theories and business practice
    • Chapter 4: Classifying theories of organizational change
    • Chapter 5: Change management practice: Choices, lessons learned and key considerations
    • Chapter 6: Human dimensions: Readiness, communication, sensemaking and culture
    • Chapter 7: People and change: Power, politics, resistance, time and temporality
    • Chapter 8: Conventional frameworks: Planning, diagnostics and sequence
    • Chapter 9: Interpretative frameworks, dialogical OD, the learning organization and appreciative inquiry
    • Chapter 10: The processual turn: Politics, context and time
    • Chapter 11: Creative industries, innovative cities and changing worlds
    • Chapter 12: The individual: Promoting critical thinking
    • Chapter 13: The group: Nurturing teamwork
    • Chapter 14: The contextual environment: Structure, systems, resources and culture
    • Chapter 15: The leader: Promoting new ideas at work
    • Chapter 16: Conclusion

Chapter 10: The processual turn: Politics, context and time

Journal article 10.1: Dawson, P. (1996) ‘Beyond conventional change models: A processual perspective’, Asia Pacific Journal of Human Resources, 34(2), 57-70. doi: 10.1177/103841119603400207

Journal article 10.2: Dawson, P. and Buchanan, D. (2005) ‘The way it really happened: Competing narratives in the political process of technological change’, Human Relations, 58(7), 845-865.

Journal article 10.3: MacKenzie, C. (2011) ‘Book review: Perspectives on process organization studies: Process, sensemaking & organizing’ by Ann Langley and HaridomosTsoukas (Series Editors), Tor Hernes and Sally Maitlis (eds). Management Learning, pp. 231-242.

Journal article 10.4: Morsing, M. (1997) ‘Patrick Dawson: Organizational change – A processual approach’, Organization Studies, 18(3): 523-535.

Journal article 10.5: Pentland, B. T. (2017) Book review: Ann Langley and HaridimosTsoukas (Eds.) The SAGE Handbook of Process Organization Studies. Organization Studies, 38(12), 1796-1800. doi: 10.1177/0170840617724075

Journal article 10.6: Pentland, B. T., Mahringer, C. A., Dittrich, K., Feldman, M. S., and Wolf, J. R. (2020) ‘Process multiplicity and process dynamics: Weaving the space of possible paths’, Organization Theory, 1(3), 2631787720963138. doi: 10.1177/2631787720963138

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