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The New Spirit of Capitalism
Luc Boltanski,Eve Chiapello +1 more
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A century after the publication of Max Weber's The Protestant Ethic and the "Spirit" of Capitalism, a major new work examines network-based organization, employee autonomy and post-Fordist horizontal work structures.Abstract:
A century after the publication of Max Weber's The Protestant Ethic and the "Spirit" of Capitalism, a major new work examines network-based organization, employee autonomy and post-Fordist horizontal work structures.read more
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Creative Industries : A New Direction?
TL;DR: The ARC Centre for Creative Industries and Innovation at Queensland University of Technology as mentioned in this paper argued that the attempt to separate out art and culture from the creative industries is misplaced and represents a significant shift away from a longer trajectory of cultural industries policies with some damaging consequences for cultural policy and creative businesses.
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Liminality in Management and Organization Studies: Process, Position and Place
Jonas Söderlund,Elisabeth Borg +1 more
TL;DR: A recent systematic review of the literature on liminality, covering 61 published papers, reveals associations with three main themes: process, position, and place as discussed by the authors, and suggests that revising the agenda for Liminality research along these lines could facilitate more informed responses to the challenges of an increasingly temporary and dynamic work life.
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Governing through disorder: Neoliberal environmental governance and social theory
TL;DR: In this article, the conceptual underpinnings of market-inspired environmental governance approaches lie in a novel understanding of the ontological quality of the biophysical world, which is conceived as fully plastic, controllable, open to an ever-expanding human agency.
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Confidence culture and the remaking of feminism
Rosalind Gill,Shani Orgad +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, confidence acts as a disciplinary technology of self which is addressed almost exclusively to women and is articulated in highly standardized terms which disavow any difference between and among women.
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The rise of project network organizations: Building core teams and flexible partner pools for interorganizational projects
TL;DR: In this paper, an empirical review of PNOs in film, event organizing, construction, complex product and system development, research, open innovation and international development, core features, antecedents and differentiating properties of project network organizations are identified.
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A thousand plateaus : capitalism and schizophrenia
TL;DR: In this paper, a translation of the poem "The Pleasures of Philosophy" is presented, with a discussion of concrete rules and abstract machines in the context of art and philosophy.
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The Economic Institutions of Capitalism
TL;DR: The 2008 crash has left all the established economic doctrines - equilibrium models, real business cycles, disequilibria models - in disarray as discussed by the authors, and a good viewpoint to take bearings anew lies in comparing the post-Great Depression institutions with those emerging from Thatcher and Reagan's economic policies: deregulation, exogenous vs. endoge- nous money, shadow banking vs. Volcker's Rule.
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The Society of the Spectacle
TL;DR: The Society of the Spectacle as mentioned in this paper is one of the most influential theoretical works for a wide range of political and revolutionary practice in the 1960s, and it has been widely used in the literature since.
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Relevance Lost: The Rise and Fall of Management Accounting
TL;DR: Relevance Lost as mentioned in this paper is an overview of the evolution of management accounting in American business, from textile mills in the 1880s and the giant railroad, steel, and retail corporations, to today's environment of global competition and computer-automated manufacturers.