
Belief and Organization
Palgrave Macmillan (Publisher)
Published on 15. October 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
XII, 234 pages
978-1-349-32992-2 (ISBN)
Description
Examines the alternative belief systems which contemporary organizational actors live by and through which they seek to find meaning within the dominant (neo)capitalist social order. This volume marks an attempt to move the study of belief forward within management and organization studies.
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Edition
1st ed. 2012
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
XII, 234 p.
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
317 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-349-32992-2 (9781349329922)
DOI
10.1057/9781137263100
Schweitzer Classification
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P. Case | H. Höpfl | H. Letiche
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Persons
EMMA BELL Professor of Management and Organisation Studies at Keele Management School, Keele University, UK
RENÉ BROHM Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands
JOHN CULLEN Professor in organisational behaviour, leadership, management and business ethics at the School of Business of the National University of Ireland Maynooth, Ireland
DIAN MARIE HOSKING Associate of The Taos Institute
ALPHONSO LINGIS Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Pennsylvania State University, USA
GEOFF LIGHTFOOT Senior Lecturer in Entrepreneurship and Accounting at the University of Leicester School of Management, UK
SIMON LILLEY Professor of Information and Organisation and Head of the School of Management at the University of Leicester, UK
JEAN-LUC MORICEAU Professor of accounting and research methods at Telecom Business School, France
JOHN ROBERTS Professor in the Discipline of Accounting at the University of Sydney, Australia
SCOTT TAYLOR Reader in Organisational Behaviour at the School of Business and Economics, Loughborough University, UK
DAVID TOREVELL Associate Professor in Christian theology and Co-Director of the Centre for Christian Education at Liverpool Hope University, UK
DAVID WEIR Head of the School of Business, Leadership and Enterprise at University Campus Suffolk, UK, and Affiliate Professor at ESC Rennes, France
Content
Notes on Contributors Introduction; P.Case , H.Höpfl & H.Letiche Belief; A.Lingis Philosophy As Activity; H.Letiche & J.-L.Moriceau Buddhist Belief and Living Ethics: Challenging Business Ethics; P.Case & R.Brohm Organising a Buddhist Way; D.M.Hosking Islam, Belief System and Organization; D.Weir Catholicism: Incarnation and Remembrance of the Body; H.Höpfl Waging A War Against Oneself: Busy-ness, Contemplation and the Mystery of Being; D.Torevell Agency Without Agents: Exploring the Relationship Between Identity and Ethics; J.Roberts Trading Belief: Moments of Exchange; G.Lightfoot & S.Lilley Sustainability and the Spiritual Work Ethic; E.Bell , J.Cullen & S.Taylor Belief, Parrhesia and Practice; H.Letiche