Barbara Czarniawska, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Barbara Czarniawska

Polish academic

Date of Birth: 02-Dec-1948

Place of Birth: Białystok, Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland

Profession: university teacher, sociologist

Nationality: Sweden, Poland

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Barbara Czarniawska (also known as Barbara Czarniawska-Joerges; born in 1948 in Bialystok, Poland) is an organization scholar. At present, she holds a Research Chair in Management Studies at Gothenburg Research Institute, Gothenburg School of Business, Economics and Law, Sweden.
Her research takes a constructionist perspective on organizing, most recently exploring the management of overflows, and integration processes.
She is interested in complex organizations, institutionalism, action nets, organizational change, as well as methodology, especially in fieldwork techniques and in the application of narratology to organization studies.