Syllabus/achievement requirements

Carl Br?nn, Betteke van Ruler and Dejan Vercic: ‘ Organizations, Communication and Management’. In Peggy Simcic Br?nn and Roberta Wiig Berg (eds): Corporate Communication: A Strategic Approach to Building Reputation. Gyldendal Akademisk 2005.

Robert Chia: ‘Organization Theory as a Postmodern Science.’In Hardimos Tsoukas and Christian Knudsen (eds): The Oxford Handbook of Organizational Theory. Oxford University Press, 2003.

Halvor Nordby: ‘Doctor-patient-interaction is non-holistic’, Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy, 2, 2003. Subscription

  • ’The Analytic-synthetic Distinction and the Normative aim of Attempts to Define Disease’, Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy, 2, 2006. Subscription

  • ‘Face-to-face and Interactive Communication’: A Perspective from Philosophy of Mind and Language. Seminar.Net, 2, 2006. Online

Bj?rn Hofmann: ‘On the Triad Disease, Illness and Sickness. Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, 6, 2002. Subscription

Thomas McCarthy: ‘Habermas’. In Simon Critchley and William Schroeder (eds): A Companion to Continental Philosophy. Oxford: Blackwell, 1998.

Dennis J. Scmidt: ‘Gadamer’. Simon Critchley and William Schroeder (eds): A Companion to Continental Philosophy. Oxford: Blackwell, 1998.

Richard J. Varey: ‘Responsive and Responsible Communication Practices: A Pluralist Perspective’. Carl Br?nn, Betteke van Ruler and Dejan Vercic: ‘ Organizations, Communication and Management’. In Peggy Simcic Br?nn and Roberta Wiig Berg (eds): Corporate Communication: A Strategic Approach to Building Reputation. Gyldendal Akademisk 2005.

Hugh Willmott: ‘Organization Theory as a Critical Science?’ ’In Hardimos Tsoukas and Christian Knudsen (eds): The Oxford Handbook of Organizational Theory. Oxford University Press, 2003

Some of these articles are already accessible on-line, the books containing the other articles can be bought at Akademika. Feel free to contact halvor.nordby@medisin.uio.no or are.bye-andersen@medisin.uio.no if you have questions about the literature.

Students are welcome to use (relevant) literature that is not on this list for their essays

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