The Civilized Organization: Norbert Elias and the future of organization studies
Edited by Ad van Iterson, Willem Mastenbroek, Tim Newton and Dennis Smith
This book brings a major new resource to organization studies: the work of Norbert Elias. By applying his ideas in a critical but sympathetic way, the authors provide a new perspective on the never-ending stream of management fads and fashions. Standing back and taking a more detached perspective,… read more[Advances in Organization Studies, 10] 2002. xxviii, 251 pp.