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Autor: Grey, Christopher
Jahr: 2012
Contents
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations and Acronyms
page xi
xv
Introduction: Organization Studies, History and
Bletchley Park 1
Part I Decoding Structures 47
1 The Making of Bletchley Park 51
2 The Making of Signals Intelligence at Bletchley Park 78
Part II Decoding Cultures 107
3 Pillars of Culture at Bletchley Park 113
4 Splinters of Culture at Bletchley Park 145
Part III Decoding Work 173
5 Making Bletchley Park Work 177
6 Understanding Bletchley Park s Work 213
Conclusion: Reviving Organization Studies 245
Appendix A. Timeline 1919-2011 273
Appendix B. Table of Interviewees 280
Appendix C. Brief Profiles of Key Figures 283
Appendix D. Organization Charts 1940-46 286
Glossary of Terms 289
References 296
Index 313
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