Doing academic work

• Main Authors: HARNEY, Stephen Matthias, MOTEN, Frederick
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 1999
• Subjects: Educational Administration and Supervision; Organizational Behavior and Theory
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/5601; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/6600/viewcontent/Moten_and_Harney_1998_Doing_Academic_Work.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

When professors get together outside the university they talk about that thing which dominates them, their work. This conversation may take the form of discussing a product of that work-a lecture in class, a research paper, committee deliberations-but most often it seems to be about conditions of wo...