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Philosophy and Organization
Featuring original contributions from some of the most exciting scholars writing at the intersection of philosophy and organization today, this accessible volume provides readers with a complete overview of this complex subject.
Ground-breaking and drawing on recent efforts in management and organization studies to take philosophy seriously, it critically engages with the way that philosophy might inform organization and illuminates a range of issues, including idleness, aesthetics, singularity, transparency, power and cruelty.
Exploring why philosophy matters to organization and why organization matters to philosophy, this book is essential reading for philosophy and business and management students as well as of interest to all those who seek to think seriously about the way their lives are organized.
Ground-breaking and drawing on recent efforts in management and organization studies to take philosophy seriously, it critically engages with the way that philosophy might inform organization and illuminates a range of issues, including idleness, aesthetics, singularity, transparency, power and cruelty.
Exploring why philosophy matters to organization and why organization matters to philosophy, this book is essential reading for philosophy and business and management students as well as of interest to all those who seek to think seriously about the way their lives are organized.
248 pages, Paperback
First published January 1, 2007
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Campbell Jones
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Campbell Jones is a New Zealand sociologist and philosopher.
He was born in Opotiki, New Zealand. He received a PhD from the University of Keele in 2003 and taught from 2002 to 2011 at the University of Leicester. From 2007 to 2009 he was a Visiting Professor at Copenhagen Business School.
Since 2011, he has been teaching in the Department of Sociology at the University of Auckland.
Campbell is predominantly known for his work in business ethics.
In his philosophical work he draws heavily from Herbert Marcuse and Jacques Lacan, as well as Karl Marx.
There is more than one author in the GoodReads database with this name
Campbell Jones is a New Zealand sociologist and philosopher.
He was born in Opotiki, New Zealand. He received a PhD from the University of Keele in 2003 and taught from 2002 to 2011 at the University of Leicester. From 2007 to 2009 he was a Visiting Professor at Copenhagen Business School.
Since 2011, he has been teaching in the Department of Sociology at the University of Auckland.
Campbell is predominantly known for his work in business ethics.
In his philosophical work he draws heavily from Herbert Marcuse and Jacques Lacan, as well as Karl Marx.
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