The return of the oppressed: A systems psychodynamic approach to organization studies

G Petriglieri, JL Petriglieri - Academy of Management Annals, 2020 - journals.aom.org
This article reviews the history, foundations, development, and position of systems
psychodynamic scholarship in organization studies. Systems psychodynamic scholarship …

The contribution of psychoanalysis to organization studies and management: An overview

G Arnaud - Organization Studies, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
A prolific current of research focusing on the psychodynamics of work, leadership and
organizations has taken form over approximately the last 60 years. The richness of this …

What can psychoanalysis offer organization studies today? Taking stock of current developments and thinking about future directions

M Fotaki, S Long, HS Schwartz - Organization Studies, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
The introductory paper to the Special Issue discusses psychoanalytic contributions to the
study of contemporary organizations. The aim is to draw attention to psychoanalysis as a …

Spirituality, Symbolism and Storytelling in Twentyfirst-Century Organizations: Understanding and addressing the crisis of imagination

M Fotaki, Y Altman, J Koning - Organization Studies, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This article introduces the Special Issue concerned with organizational spirituality,
symbolism and storytelling. Stressing the growing scholarly interest in these topics, the …

Struggling with lack: A Lacanian perspective on organizational identity

M Driver - Organization Studies, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of this paper is to contribute to research on organizational identity by
developing a psychoanalytic perspective. In particular, the author draws on Lacanian …

Just doing it: Enjoying commodity fetishism with Lacan

S Böhm, A Batta - Organization, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite prolonged resistance campaigns against what are regarded as unethical production
practices of companies such as Nike, people around the world still seem to be happy to …

From loss to lack: Stories of organizational change as encounters with failed fantasies of self, work and organization

M Driver - Organization, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
This study advances research on storytelling and organizational change by exploring forty
stories of change from a psychoanalytic, particularly Lacanian, perspective. It suggests that …

Lacanian theory's contribution to the study of workplace envy

B Vidaillet - Human relations, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, we wish to develop further the reflection undertaken by the few authors who
have started using Lacan's theories in their research on organizations. We suggest that …

Clinical and critical: The Lacanian contribution to management and organization studies

G Arnaud, B Vidaillet - Organization, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Over the past 15 years, an increasing number of researchers have become aware of what
the French psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan's work can contribute to management and …

The lack of power or the power of lack in leadership as a discursively constructed identity

M Driver - Organization Studies, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
The study uses a psychoanalytic framework to explore how leadership identities are
constructed. It advances the idea that leadership identities are imaginary constructions that …