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The feudal model and the study of modern organizations
Joshua Woods, Vladimir ShlapentokhThis article investigates the possibility of studying modern organizations with the feudal model. We introduce feudalism as an ideal type and explain why it is necessary for…
Can an american psychotherapeutic system contribute to british leadership development?
Pete Mann, Jon ChapmanThe millennium found the first ever training in Britain of the American Pesso-Boyden System Psychomotor (PBSP) method of adult reparative growth taking place with a dozen…
Pop-management: tales of passion, power and profit
Ana Paula Paes de Paula, Thomaz Wood Jr.This paper analyzes the phenomenon of popular management literature, proposing a reflection about its role in the managers’ subjectivity. Pop-management literature comprises books…
From sociology of organizations to organizational psychoanalysis: a genealogical approach of a high tech company
Thibault de Swarte, Alain AmintasThe analysis of organizations has a debt vis-à-vis the sociologist Max Weber who built its theoretical foundations. The concept of limited rationality was later proposed by…
Encapsulation: expatriates inside a complex world
Cheryl A. Lapp, Adrian N. CarrThe objective of this conceptual paper is to synthesise psychodynamics and paradox inherent in complex situations to investigate the cause and effects of identity shifts and…
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- Associate Professor Davide Secchi