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Communication theory

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Communication Theory

Karl Weick’s knowledge management theory of organizing is explained with emphasis on its empirical application in organizational case studies exploring sensemaking through organizing.

Stafford Beer’s management cybernetics theory as articulated in the Viable System Model (VSM) is explained with emphasis on its empirical application in organizational communication management.

Karl Weick – sensemaking through organizing
Stafford Beer – Viable System Model (VSM)