Does business ignore the business schools?

Note: This post first featured on “The Art of…” blog, under my name: David Atkinson http://davidsartof.blogspot.com/ The following post is based on a letter I wrote to the Financial Times newspaper on 16th January – though it was not published by them. Following an article by columnist Michael Skapinker (January 7), I ask the question: does…

… breaking through paradigms?

Note: This post first featured on “The Art of…” blog, under my name: David Atkinson http://davidsartof.blogspot.com/ This is not a resumption of full time blogging… but: A reader of one of my earlier posts asked “What is your opinion… upon the focus of The Sussex Centre for the Individual and Society (SCIS) as one example…

A temporary pause in activity…

Note: This post first featured on “The Art of…” blog, under my name: David Atkinson http://davidsartof.blogspot.com/ After operating with this blog site for a few months, it has become quite clear to me that – in terms of priority – I have many activities that require my resource and that this blog quickly falls down…

A (personal) view on Imagination@Lancaster…

Note: This post first featured on “The Art of…” blog, under my name: David Atkinson http://davidsartof.blogspot.com/ Kevin Roberts of Saatchi and Saatchi has written on his involvement with a new project: Imagination@Lancaster. I have commented that this is a worthwhile and potentially exciting project and one that I look forward to seeing its products and…

A View from Wien (2): On Dancing Organisations!

Note: This post first featured on “The Art of…” blog, under my name: David Atkinson http://davidsartof.blogspot.com/ In this second post relating to my attendance at the 23rd Colloquium of the European Group for Organisational Studies: Beyond Waltz – Dances of Individuals and Organisation, I want to look at the notion that organisations might be brought…