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Many people coming across the term organizational storytelling will say: “Isn't that what we've always done?” Ultimately, Kopp et al.'s piece, with its emphasis on analysis, is a reminder of the power of language. But it never does any harm to analyze how and why words work. Taking control, collaboration, transparency, honesty … these are textbook examples of good crisis (or any) management practice, and the story of the Chilean miners makes for a lively illustration of these points. Fayol‐Song offers insights into an interesting aspect of China's new economic freedom – the use of their own people by multinationals. She also questions the validity of some corporate judgments.
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