This collection by distinguished contributors to the field contains the most important material about character relevant for clinical practice. In looking at character from many different angles, Handbook of Character Studies gives invaluable insight into this critical area of inquiry. It is intended for a broad range of people in the helping professions, including psychiatrists, psychoanalysts, psychologists, social workers, physicians, and many others.
International Universities Press, 1991
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Organizational Paradoxes: Clinical Approaches to Management
The objective of this book is to develop a theory of organizational functioning as viewed from a clinical perspective. For that purpose psychoanalytic concepts are applied to the study of leadership behavior, organizational stress, work disorders, career, power, and authority.
Published on 27 Feb, 2009
This book sets out to change people and organisations for the better, by revealing the ‘dark side’ of leadership behaviour and its impact on performance.
Published on 12 Jul, 2006
"Attachment theory applied in an org context"
The Attachment Imperative: The Kiss of the Hedgehog
This working paper explores the evolution and function of attachment in the context of adult relationships.
Published on 18 Apr, 2013
"Applying a psycho- dynamic lens to org studies"
Sociology of Leadership in Organizations
A chapter in International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences, 2nd edition on using a psychpdynamic lens to the study of organisational phenomenon.
Published on 24 Apr, 2015
"Overview of the psycho- dynamic approach to leadership study"
This working paper provides an overview of the psychodynamic approach, including historical underminnings, its key concepts, and includes three case studies with which to apply the psychodynamic approach as well as a short self-assessment on leadership archetype.
Published on 19 Jun, 2014
Life and Death in the Executive Fast Lane: Essays on Irrational Organizations and Their Leaders
This book presents eclectic advice on how things really work in organisations, by combining the dismal science of management and the impossible profession of psychoanalysis.
Published on 16 Aug, 1995
"Dreams as entry points to executive subconscious"
Dream Journeys: Insights into the Executive Subconscious
Published on 15 May, 2014
"Psycho- dynamic aspects of effective leadership"
Psychodynamic Issues in Organisational Leadership
This working paper explores the psychodynamic aspects of effective leadership.
Published on 11 Dec, 2011
The Irrational Executive: Psychoanalytic Explorations in Management
The Irrational Executive is a compilation to counter this bias in management theory. Focusing on unconscious as well as conscious internal processes, and strongly influenced by contemporary psychoanalytic theory, the contributors argue persuasively against the rationalist model.
Published on 1 Nov, 1984
Organizations on the Couch, Perspectives on Organizational Behavior and Change
This book introduces the work of a number of leading scholars interested in the clinical approach to organisational analysis.
Published on 19 Nov, 1991
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