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The colony writes back: Organization as an early champion of non-Western organizational theory:

Raza Mir, +1 more
- 01 Jan 2013 - 
- Vol. 20, Iss: 1, pp 91-101
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This brief essay attempts to chart that partnership between Organization and those who decentred OT’s Eurocentric assumptions, and speaks about a possible role for Organization in furthering this quest.
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It is perhaps a truism that modern organizational theory has tended to objectify the colonized nations, and the subjects of imperialism Even the critical traditions in OT tend to be mired in Euroc

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