Working Below the Surface - The Emotional Life of Contemporary Organizations

Informationen zum Autor Ann Horne trained in the Independent tradition at the BAP. She has discovered that retirement (after 10 years latterly at the Portman Clinic, London) can become very crowded and makes occasional sorties from behind the keyboard to speak and teach in the UK and abroad. Klappentext The chapters contributed to this book have been written by the staff and associates of The Tavistock Consultancy Service, whose distinctive competence is in the human dimension of enterprise and the dynamics of the workplace. Zusammenfassung The chapters contributed to this book have been written by the staff and associates of The Tavistock Consultancy Service, whose distinctive competence is in the human dimension of enterprise and the dynamics of the workplace. Inhaltsverzeichnis Series Editor’s Preface -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Emotions in organizations: disturbance or intelligence? -- Perspectives on Leadership -- Leadership, followership, and facilitating the creative workplace -- What women leaders can tell us -- What is the emotional cost of distributed leadership? -- Change and Creativity -- From sycophant to saboteur—responses to organizational change -- By what authority? Psychoanalytical reflections on creativity and change in relation to organizational life -- Working Relations in a New Organizational Order -- The vanishing organization: organizational containment in a networked world -- The discovery and loss of a “compelling space” -- Working with the Experience of Vulnerability -- Layers of meaning: a coaching journey -- Clash of the Titans—conflict resolution using a contextualized mediation process -- Endword -- Notes on consultancy approach and techniques -- Glossary

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• Authors: David Armstrong, David Halton Armstrong, Clare Huffington, Clare Armstrong Huffington, Clare Halton Huffington
• Assisted by: David Armstrong (Editor), William Halton (Editor), Linda Hoyle (Editor), Clare Huffington (Editor), Jane Pooley (Editor)
• Publisher: Karnac Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2004
• EAN: 9781855752948
• ISBN: 978-1-85575-294-8
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: Tavistock Clinic Series; Tavistock Clinic Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Applied psychology; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works