University of Portland Bulletin 2022-2023

CST 434 Researching Organizational Life: Identity, Culture, Voice

This course offers an advanced investigation of organizational culture. Students will identify symbolic organizing practices and ideological meanings tied to them, and examine how plural cultural meanings and beliefs inform organizing practices. Topics include organizational ethnography, cultural diversity, and social justice. Drawing from interpretive and critical traditions, students will design and implement an advanced research project.

Prerequisite

CST 330 or instructor permission
  • Up one level
  • 400