...Jenny Madestam; Lena Lid Falkman Lena Lid Falkman can be contacted at: Lena.Lid.Falkman@hhs.se © Emerald Publishing Limited 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only The purpose of this paper is to analyze how political leaders can rhetorically use social...

...Marianna Fotaki; Steffen Böhm; John Hassard; Timon Beyes; Christina Volkmann Purpose The purpose of this paper is to reflect upon the politics of and in organizational transformations in the wake of the fall of the Berlin wall and Germany's reunification. Design/methodology/approach The paper...

...Gerald W. Ramey; Prodan Adriana; Irina Manolescu Purpose A general overview of gender disparity in economic and political areas in Romania is the objective of this paper. Design/methodology/approach The dynamic perspective of the gender disparity phenomenon is analyzed by means of three main...

... meaning to organisational experiences and can resolve apparent paradoxes and contradictions (Pondy, 1983). It has been well established that machine and organism metaphors were at first dominant (Morgan, 1980). These were followed by a multitude of others: inter alia, political systems, cultures...

... integration as a business strategy. A conceptual model is devised to analyse the data from the cases using a grounded qualitative research methodology. It is concluded that the crucial technological change competencies are political rather than either technological or economic. Some tactical elements...

...Peter Dobers; Lars Strannegård In an increasingly connected age, information technology can be argued to have become more politicized. The attempts to establish network technologies to promote the development of an information society are tokens of an increasingly vested interest that politics has...

... Learning organizations Politics Unemployment Work In my roles as psychologist and workshop facilitator I have often felt sadness in counselling and hearing from many able and responsible men and women who are overstressed at work, anxious and depressed about their future, or have lost well‐paying...

... the rhetoric from these global ideals to the local reality of the“development project” in Russia, interpreting events as a continuing pattern of Western violence in which Americans are implicated as “missionary managers”. © MCB UP Limited 1995 Globalization International trade Politics Russia...