Dilemmas and Discretion in Complex Organizations: Professionals in Collaboration with Spontaneous Volunteers During Disasters
Discretion is of major interest in research on professions. This article focuses on professionals’ discretionary reasoning about collaboration with spontaneous volunteers. By applying theories on discretion and institutional logics and drawing on disaster management research, we analyse interviews...
Main Authors: | Sofia Persson, Sara Uhnoo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences
2021-09-01
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Series: | Professions and Professionalism |
Online Access: | https://journals.oslomet.no/index.php/pp/article/view/3961 |
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