Superstition, Management and Organisations: Irrationality, Randomness, and Chaos in Decision Making

Author:   Joanna Crossman
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
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9783031590191


Pages:   267
Publication Date:   01 May 2024
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Joanna Crossman
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:  

9783031590191


ISBN 10:   3031590198
Pages:   267
Publication Date:   01 May 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1. Introduction.- 2. Superstition: An overview of key disciplinary perspectives.- 3.- Workplace spirituality.- 4. The relationship between religion, superstition and spirituality.- 5. Superstitious beliefs and behaviours.- 6. Superstition and rationality.- 7. Key assumptions about the nature of superstition.- 8. Individual and group factors associated with superstitious beliefs.- 9. Numerological and related superstitions.- 10. Mainstream industries and organisations influenced by superstition.- 11. Industries and organisations  thriving on superstitious and New Age beliefs.- 12. Concluding remarks.

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Now an independent scholar, Dr Joanna Crossman has lived and worked internationally as an academic and educational manager. She most recently held positions as Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of South Australia, Visiting Fellow at Australian National University and Pro Vice Chancellor of Scholarship and Innovation at ICMS Sydney. The focus of her research has been interculturality, internationalisation, business ethics and most particularly, workplace spirituality.  

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