The systems psychodynamics of organizations : integrating the group relations approach, psychoanalytic, and open systems perspectives : contributions in honor of Eric J. Miller / edited by Laurence J. Gould, Lionel F. Stapley, Mark Stein.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Miller, E. J. (Eric John)

Gould, Laurence J.

Stapley, Lionel

Stein, Mark

Sabin W. Colton, Jr., Memorial Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Organizational change.

Group decision making.

Organization.

Genre:

Festschriften.

Physical Description:

xii, 227 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Karnac Press, [2001]

Contents:

1 Applying Learning from Experience: The Intersection of Psychoanalysis and Organizational Role Consultation / Kathleen Pogue White 17

2 The Exercise of Authority in a Dependent Context / Wesley Carr 45

3 An Organization Looks at Itself: Psychoanalytic and Group Relations Perspectives on Facilitating Organizational Transition / Rina Bar-Lev Elieli 67

4 Complexity at the "Edge" of the Basic-Assumption Group / Ralph Stacey 91

5 Enemies Within and Without: Paranoia and Regression in Groups and Organizations / H. Shmuel Erlich 115

6 Dilemmas of Organizational Change: A Systems Psychodynamic Perspective / James Krantz 133

7 A Large-System Intervention: The Influence of Organisational Culture / Lionel F. Stapley 157

8 Institutional Learning as Chief Executive / Edward R. Shapiro 175

9 The Leader, the Unconscious, and the Management of the Organisation / Anton Obholzer 197.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Sabin W. Colton, Jr., Memorial Fund.

ISBN:

1892746891

OCLC:

46835335