Chapter 10 Information in Organizations: Rethinking the Autopoietic Account

Abstract

I begin with a summary of the theory of autopoiesis, which is a condensed version of an account in an earlier paper (Beeson, 2001). That paper also presents an earlier version of part of the argument in the current chapter.

Citation

Beeson, I. (2010), "Chapter 10 Information in Organizations: Rethinking the Autopoietic Account", Magalhães, R. and Sanchez, R. (Ed.) Advanced Series in Management (Advanced Series in Management, Vol. 6), Emerald Group Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 185-199. https://doi.org/10.1108/S1877-6361(2009)0000006011