1st Edition
Aesthetics, Organization, and Humanistic Management
1. Introduction: Understanding organizing and the quest for wholeness
Cezary Woźniak and Monika Kostera
2. Art & Organizing – A brief personal reflection
Antonio Strati
3. The incompleteness theorem: The importance of reinterpretation in management studies
Jerzy Kociatkiewicz
4. Hula-Hoops and cigars, hiccups and stutters: Thinking with film about organisational control
Luc Peters and Anke Strauß
5. Writing, dreams and imagination
Matilda Dahl, Pierre Guillet de Monthoux and Jenny Helin
6. Conformity and the Need for Roots. Two anarchist utopias and a Christian politea
Piotr Graczyk
7. The Alchemical Life of Ernesta Thot - a romantic heroine of art
Marta Kudelska
8. Rooted in transitory places of gathering: Performing Spacing in Tino Sehgal’s performance "These Situations" at the Palais de Tokyo
Jean-Luc Moriceau, Philippe Mairesse and Yannick Fronda
9. Aesthetic learning in an artistic intervention project for organizational creativity – accepting feelings of uncertainty, anxiety, and fun
Marja Soila-Wadman
10. The Art of Creating the Unthinkable: Connecting Processes of Engineering, Management and Aesthetics
Allesandra Di Pisa and Robert Stasinski
11. Monuments to Enterprises in Communist-era Poland: The creation and consolidation of an organisational identity through Art
Marcin Laberschek
12. The Lure of The East in The Empires of Sight: does changing ownership of colonial art challenge the notion of being ‘colonised by the gaze’
Elizabeth Carnegie
13. Exercises in sensemaking: 3,628,800 ways of writing organization and management
Daniel Ericsson
14. Is a culture-forming interaction between art and management possible and on what conditions?
Mateusz Falkowski
15. Prologue to filmic research(ing)
Hugo Letiche
Biography
Monika Kostera is Professor Ordinaria and Chair in Management at the Jagiellonian University, Poland and Professor in Management and Organization at Södertörn University, Sweden.
Cezary Woźniak is a philosopher and Professor at Institute of Culture at Management and Social Communication Department at Jagiellonian University, Poland.
