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Professor Stephen Ackroyd

Emeritus

  1. 2015
  2. Published

    Unruly subjects: misbehaviour in the workplace

    Ackroyd, S., 12/2015, The Sage handbook of the sociology of work and employment. Edgell, S., Gottfried, H. & Granter, E. (eds.). London: Sage, (Sage Handbook Series).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  3. 2013
  4. Published

    Transnational corporations, socio-economic change and recurrent crisis

    Ackroyd, S. & Murphy, J., 2013, In: Critical Perspectives on International Business. 9, 4, p. 336-357 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. 2009
  6. Published

    Resistance, Misbehavior, and Dissent

    Collinson, D. L. & Ackroyd, S., 2/09/2009, The Oxford Handbook of Work and Organization. Oxford University Press, 23 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  7. Published

    Research designs for realist research

    Ackroyd, S., 2009, The SAGE handbook of organizational research methods. London: Sage

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  8. 2008
  9. Published

    Change in the Legal Profession: Professional Agency and the Legal Labour Process

    Muzio, G. D. & Ackroyd, S., 2008, Redirections in the Study of Expert Labour: Established Professions and New Expert Occupations. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  10. Published

    Organisational conflict

    Ackroyd, S., 2008, Handbook of Organisational Behaviour. London: Sage

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  11. Published

    Redirections in the Study of Expert Labour: Lawyers, Doctors and Business Consultants

    Muzio, G. D., Ackroyd, S. & Chanlat, J. F., 2008, Redirections in the Study of Expert Labour: Established Professions and New Expert Occupations. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  12. 2007
  13. Published

    Public management reform in the UK and its consequesnces for professional organisation: a comparative analysis

    Ackroyd, S., Kirkpatrick, I. & Walker, R. M., 03/2007, In: Public Administration: An International Quarterly. 85, 1, p. 9-26 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Published

    ‘¿Reina la calma en el frente de trabajo?: una critica de las recientes tendencias en la sociologia del trabajo en el Reino Unido

    Thompson, P. & Ackroyd, S., 2007, Vigilar y Organizer: una introducción a los Critical Management Studies. Madrid: Siglo, p. 207-234 28 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  15. Published

    Dirt, work and dignity

    Ackroyd, S., 2007, Dignity at Work. Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann, p. 30-49 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  16. Published

    Organisational misbehaviour

    Ackroyd, S., 2007, The International Encyclopedia of Organisation Studies. London: Sage

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  17. Published

    Professionismo oggi: riflessioni sull'attuale organizzazione delle conoscienze

    Muzio, D. & Ackroyd, S., 2007, In: Ingegnere Italiano. 39, p. 31-41 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  18. Published

    Professionismo oggi: riflessioni sull'attuale organizzazione delle conoscienze

    Muzio, G. D. & Ackroyd, S., 2007, In: Ingegnere Italiano. 39, p. 31-41 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Realism

    Ackroyd, S., 2007, The International Encyclopedia of Organisation Studies. London: Sage

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  20. Published

    Redirections in the Study of Expert Labour: Established Professions and New Expert Occupations

    Chanlat, J. F., Ackroyd, S. & Muzio, G. D., 2007, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  21. Published

    The large corporation and the emergence of flexible economic systems: some recent developments in the UK

    Ackroyd, S., 2007, Flexibility and Stability in Working Life. London: Palgrave, p. 83-102 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  22. Published

    The reconstructed professional firm explaining change in English legal practices

    Ackroyd, S. & Muzio, G. D., 2007, In: Organization Studies. 28, 5, p. 729-747 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  23. 2006
  24. Published

    All quiet on the workplace front? A critique of recent trends in British industrial sociology

    Ackroyd, S. & Thompson, P., 2006, Patterns of Work in the Post-Fordist Era: Fordism and Post-Fordism. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  25. Published

    Aspects of flexible economic systems: some recent developments in the UK economy

    Ackroyd, S., 2006, Facets of Flexibility. Oslo: Ostfold University Press, p. 255-277 23 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  26. Published

    Bureaucracy

    Ackroyd, S., 2006, Sociology: The Key Concepts. London and New York: Routledge, p. 119-121 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  27. Published

    Organisation

    Ackroyd, S., 2006, Sociology: The Key Concepts. London and New York: Routledge, p. 14-16 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  28. Published

    Organisational failure

    Ackroyd, S., 2006, The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology. Oxford: Blackwell, p. 576-580 5 p.

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  29. 2005
  30. Published

    Discussion of Sewell: A little knowledge is still a dangerous thing: some comments on the indeterminacy of Graham Sewell

    Thompson, P. & Ackroyd, S., 2005, In: Organization. 12, 5, p. 705-710 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  31. Published

    On the consequences of defensive professionalism: the transformation of the legal labour process

    Ackroyd, S. & Muzio, G. D., 2005, In: Journal of Law and Society. 32, 4, p. 615-642 28 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  32. Published

    Organising and organisations

    Ackroyd, S., 2005, The Oxford Handbook of Work and Organization. Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 449-461 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  33. Published

    Resistance, misbehaviour and dissent

    Collinson, D. L. & Ackroyd, S., 2005, The Oxford Handbook of Work and Organization. Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 305-326 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  34. Published

    Texts and times: mapping the changing study of work and organisations

    Thompson, P., Tolbert, P. S., Batt, R. & Ackroyd, S., 2005, The Oxford Handbook of Work and Organization. Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 1-15 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  35. 2004
  36. Published

    Archetype Theory and the changing professional organisation: a critique and alternative

    Ackroyd, S. & Kirkpatrick, I., 2004, In: Organization. 10, 4, p. 731-750 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  37. Published

    Critical Realist Applications in Organisation and Management Studies

    Fleetwood, S. & Ackroyd, S., 2004, London and New York: Routledge. 384 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  38. Published

    Developments in critical realism in organisation and management studies

    Ackroyd, S. & Fleetwood, S., 2004, Critical Realist Applications in Organisation and Management Studies. London and New York: Routledge, p. 1-13 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  39. Published

    Methodology for management and organisation studies: some implications of critical realism

    Ackroyd, S., 2004, Critical Realist Applications in Organisation and Management Studies. London and New York: Routledge, p. 137-163 27 p.

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  40. Published

    Structural transformation as a political outcome: examples from the legal profession and from large manufacturing corporations

    Ackroyd, S. & Muzio, G. D., 2004, Lancaster University: The Department of Organisation, Work and Technology, (Organisation, Work and Technology Working Paper Series).

    Research output: Working paper

  41. Published

    The New Managerialism and the Public Service Professions

    Walker, D., Ackroyd, S. & Kirkpatrick, I., 2004, London: Palgrave. 240 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  42. Published

    The Oxford Handbook of Work and Organization

    Ackroyd, S., Batt, R., Thompson, P. & Tolbert, P. S., 2004, Oxford: Oxford University Press. 568 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  43. Published

    Understanding change in the professional organisation: more evidence and argument based on the experience of the British legal profession

    Ackroyd, S. & Muzio, G. D., 2004, Lancaster University: The Department of Organisation, Work and Technology, (Organisation, Work and Technology Working Paper Series).

    Research output: Working paper

  44. Published

    Understanding recent changes in the legal labour process

    Muzio, G. D. & Ackroyd, S., 2004, Lancaster University: The Department of Organisation, Work and Technology, (Organisation, Work and Technology Working Paper Series).

    Research output: Working paper

  45. 2003
  46. Published

    The new managerialism and the professions in the NHS: an analysis of recent changes

    Ackroyd, S., 2003, Lancaster University: The Department of Organisation, Work and Technology, (Organisation, Work and Technology Working Paper Series).

    Research output: Working paper

  47. Published

    Transforming the professional archetype: the new managerialism in the UK public services

    Kirkpatrick, I. & Ackroyd, S., 2003, In: Public Management Review. 5, 4, p. 509-529 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  48. 2002
  49. Published

    Editorial: the management of nurses

    Ackroyd, S., 2002, In: International Journal of Public Sector Management. 15, 2, p. 98-108 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  50. Published

    Ideology or Utopia: Karl Mannheim and the place of theory

    Ackroyd, S., 2002, Utopia and Organization. Oxford: Blackwell, p. 40-58 19 p.

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  51. Published

    Nursing and new public sector management

    Bolton, S. & Ackroyd, S., 2002, In: International Journal of Public Sector Management. 15, 2, p. 98-106 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  52. Published

    The Organization of Business: Applying Organizational Theory to Contemporary Change

    Ackroyd, S., 2002, Oxford: Oxford University Press. 320 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  53. 2001
  54. Published

    Analysing advanced manufacturing technology: labour-centred and technology-centred manufacturing

    Procter, S. & Ackroyd, S., 2001, In: International Journal of Technology Management. 11, 4/5, p. 366-380 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  55. Published

    Flexibility

    Ackroyd, S. & Procter, S., 2001, Human Resource Management: Theory and Practice. London and New York: Routledge, p. 219-243 25 p.

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  56. 2000
  57. Published

    Connecting organisations and societies: a Realist analysis of structures

    Ackroyd, S., 2000, Realist Perspectives on Management and Organisations. London and New York: Routledge, p. 87-108 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  58. Published

    If ethics is the answer, you are asking the wrong questions: a rejoinder to Parker

    Thompson, P., Smith, C. & Ackroyd, S., 2000, In: Organization Studies. 21, 6, p. 1149-1158 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  59. Published

    Locating realist perspectives in management and organisation studies

    Ackroyd, S. & Fleetwood, S., 2000, Realist Perspectives on Management and Organisations. London and New York: Routledge, p. 3-25 23 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  60. Published

    Realism in contemporary management and organisational studies

    Ackroyd, S. & Fleetwood, S., 2000, Realist Perspectives on Management and Organisation Studies. London and New York: Routledge, Vol. 1. p. 3-25 23 p.

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  61. Published

    Realist Perspectives on Management and Organisation Studies

    Ackroyd, S. & Fleetwood, S., 2000, London and New York: Routledge.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  62. Published

    Realist Perspectives on Management and Organisations

    Ackroyd, S. & Fleetwood, S., 2000, London and New York: Routledge. 288 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  63. Published

    Strategies for flexibility: technology-centred and labour-centred flexibility in UK manufacturing

    Ackroyd, S. & Procter, S., 2000, In: International Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management. 1, 4/5, p. 366-380 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  64. Published

    The triumph of hierarchies over markets: information system specialists in the current context

    Glover, I., Currie, W. & Ackroyd, S., 2000, Professions at Bay. Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing, p. 267-305 39 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  65. 1999
  66. Published

    It's not Taylorism: mechanisms of work intensification in an NHS Hospital

    Ackroyd, S. & Bolton, S., 1999, In: Work, Employment and Society. 13, 2, p. 369-387 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  67. Published

    Organisational Misbehaviour

    Ackroyd, S. & Thompson, P., 1999, London: Sage. 224 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  68. Published

    Problems of university governance in Britain

    Ackroyd, S. & Ackroyd, P., 1999, In: International Journal of Public Sector Management. 12, 3, p. 171-185 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  69. 1998
  70. Published

    Against Japanisation: understanding the re-organisation of British manufacturing

    Ackroyd, S. & Procter, S., 1998, In: Employee Relations. 20, 3, p. 237-247 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  71. Published

    Are the British bad at flexible manufacturing?

    Ackroyd, S. & Procter, S., 1998, Manufacturing in Transition. London and New York: Routledge, p. 38-52 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  72. Published

    British manufacturing organisation and workplace relations: some attributes of the new flexible firm

    Ackroyd, S. & Procter, S., 1998, In: British Journal of Industrial Relations. 36, 2, p. 163-183 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  73. Published

    Nursing

    Ackroyd, S., 1998, Beyond Bureaucracy?: The Professions in the Contemporary Public Sector. Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing

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  74. 1997
  75. Published

    Don't care was made to care

    Ackroyd, S., 1997, Concepts of Care: Developments in Health and Welfare. London: Arnold Publishers, p. 19-36 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  76. Published

    The Japanisation of British industry?

    Ackroyd, S. & Hughes, M. J., 1997, Comparative Management. London and New York: Routledge, p. 499-516 18 p.

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  77. Published

    The managerial regimes of European high technology firms: some findings from comparative research

    Louche, C., Letiche, H. & Ackroyd, S., 1997, Technology-Based Firms in the 1990's (Volume III). London: Paul Chapman Publishing / Sage, p. 196-210 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  78. 1996
  79. Published

    Manufacturing decline and the division of labour amongst managers: the case of vehicles

    Ackroyd, S. & Lawrenson, D., 1996, The Professional-Managerial Class. Aldershot: Avebury, p. 171-193 23 p.

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  80. Published

    Organisation contra organisations: professionals and organisational change in the United Kingdom

    Ackroyd, S., 1996, In: Organization Studies. 17, 4, p. 599-622 24 p.

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  81. Published

    The qualities of qualitative methods: quality or qualitative methods for organisation studies?

    Ackroyd, S., 1996, In: Organization. 3, 3, p. 439-451 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  82. 1995
  83. Published

    All quiet on the workplace front? A critique of recent trends in British industrial sociology

    Thompson, P. & Ackroyd, S., 1995, In: Sociology. 29, 4, p. 615-633 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  84. Published

    From public administration to public sector management: a consideration of public policy in the United Kingdom

    Ackroyd, S., 1995, In: International Journal of Public Sector Management. 8, 2, p. 4-24 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  85. Published

    On the structure and dynamics of some small UK based IT firms

    Ackroyd, S., 1995, In: Journal of Management Studies. 32, 2, p. 141-161 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  86. Published

    Traditional and new management in the NHS hospital service and their effects on nursing

    Ackroyd, S., 1995, Themes and Perspectives in Nursing. London: Chapman and Hall, p. 337-355 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

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