Tuomo Peltonen

Biographic Data

ID168762
NAMETuomo Peltonen
GIVEN NAMESTuomo
FAMILY NAMEPeltonen
SIGNATUREPELTONEN T
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Oulu
ORCID0000-0001-6804-3371
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS6
AUTHOR COUNT7
EDITOR COUNT1
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1999
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
H-INDEX1

  • Managerialismi ja legitiimi auktoriteetti: Weberiläinen näkökulma legitiimin hallintavallan koherenssiin

    Open AccessTuomo PeltonenARTICLEHallinnon Tutkimus2022

    Managerialism and legitimate authority: A Weberian perspective on the coherence of legitimate rulership Managerialism is one of the most prominent doctrines that have challenged the traditional model of governance in public administration in recent years. This article presents an alternative frame of reference for making sense of the socio-political implications of managerialism, based on the theory of types of authority articulated by Weber (201…

  • Transcendence, Consciousness and Order: Towards a Philosophical Spirituality of Organization in the Footsteps of Plato and Eric Voegelin

    Open AccessTuomo PeltonenARTICLEPhilosophy of Management2019References: 24

    There is an evident lack of rigorous frameworks for making sense of the role and status of spirituality and religion in organizations and organizing, in particular from the perspective of spiritual philosophies of the social. This paper suggests that the philosophy of Plato and his modern follower, political theorist Eric Voegelin could offer a viable perspective for understanding organizational spirituality in its metaphysical, political and eth…

  • Origins of Organizing

    Monika Kostera, Paweł Krzyworzeka et al.BOOKOrigins of Organizing2018

  • Organization Theory

    Open AccessTuomo Peltonen, Albert J MillsBOOKOrganization Theory2016

    Organization theory -- Critical management studies -- Praise for the book -- Organization theory -- Copyright page -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Classical organization theory -- Cultural modern organization theory -- Rational modern organization theory -- Interpretative organization theory -- Critical organization theory -- Postmodern organization theory -- Conclusions and discussion -- References -- Index

  • Organization Theory: Critical and Philosophical Engagements

    Albert J Mills, Tuomo PeltonenBOOKOrganization Theory2016

  • In the middle of managers Occupational communities, global ethnography and the multinationals

    Open AccessTuomo PeltonenARTICLEEthnography2007Cited by: 6References: 21

    International management is a discipline that has yet to develop ethnographic sensitivity to the links between macro-level changes in the political economy and organizational structures and micro-level meanings and everyday life. Hassard et al. (this issue) argue that by using ethnography to study formation of middle managers' communal experiences, international management could attune to the new organizational ideology and its actualization in t…

  • Ethics and Organizations. London/Thousand Oaks/New Delhi: Sage, 1998

    Open AccessTuomo PeltonenARTICLEActa Sociologica2000

  • Finnish engineers becoming expatriates: Biographical narratives and subjectivity

    Tuomo PeltonenARTICLEStudies in Cultures Organizations…1999

    This paper links a critical view on human development programmes as “normalization” with narrative analysis of biography construction. Using material on Finnish expatriate employees, the paper analyses how a group of university engineers produced a mature subjectivity, with college degree engineers crafting a position as underdeveloped corporate persons. It is shown how college engineers initially adapted a contending “global” ideal rather than t…