The Unconscious Life of Organizations: Interpreting Organizational Identity

by Michael A. Diamond

Book Overview

This book offers a contemporary psychodynamic view of organizational life. Michael Diamond stresses the unconscious dimensions of hierarchic and other work relationships in organizations. From these relationships, he argues, come not only organizational cultures but also organizational identities. The book transcends the common technical rational approach to organizational behavior by isolating and then analyzing the nonrational side of organizational...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0899308333
• ISBN13: 9780899308333
• Release Date: June 1993
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.5" x 9.2"