Table of contents - Special Issue: Dreams and the organisation
Guest Editors: Francesco Schiavone
The Hero's dream and other primordial patterns of imagery: Archetypal influences on organisational fantasies and ideations
Paul MoxnesThe purpose of this paper is to explore the effects of archetypes on collective fantasies and covert ideations and argue that archetypal fantasies, dreams and emotions impact…
Organization of dreams: the dream of organization – dreaming organization
John DesmondThe purpose of this paper is to draw from: Freud's Interpretation of Dreams, citing the Dream of Irma's Injection, to illustrate psychic organization and the relation of psychic…
Jungian archetypes and dreams of social enterprise
Mary Louise Brown, Seonaidh McDonald, Fiona SmithThe purpose of this paper is to consider a psychoanalytic explanation for the challenges facing social entrepreneurs in Scotland.
The American Dream and the limits of transparency
Alexis Downs, T. Beth StetsonThe question of whether the words “American Dream” point to something of substance is at the heart of the authors' inquiry. James Truslow Adams coined the term in his 1933 book…
One man company or managed succession: The transfer of the family dream in southern‐Italian firms
Manlio Del Giudice, Maria Rosaria Della Peruta, Vincenzo MaggioniThe purpose of this paper is to examine how the organizational change management that characterizes the transitional moments of family businesses may open a transcendental horizon…
Trust in change managers: the role of affect
Roy K. SmollanThe purpose of this paper is to explore what meanings organizational actors and researchers invest in the term trust, to provide insights from a qualitative perspective of…
Managers as change agents: Implications for human resource managers engaging with culture change
Llandis Barratt‐Pugh, Susanne Bahn, Elsie GakereThe purpose of this paper is to explore the merger of two large State departments and the cultural change program orchestrated by the Human Resources (HR) department. This study…
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