Olympus Inc. : intervening for cultural change in organizations
Using the ancient Greek Gods, this title explores the values, practices and beliefs that underpin businesses, schools, corporations and the like. It demonstrates that autocratic Zeus, uber-efficient Apollo, the slippery trickster Hermes in fact, all the gods of the Greek pantheon - are alive and thriving in our workplaces, clubs and institutions.
xiv, 435 pages.
9781855758049, 1855758040
1037666447
Preface -- Introduction -- Guiding Ideas -- Organization, Culture and Change -- The Five-Minded Organization -- Gods, Myths and Archetypes -- The Board of Directors -- Gods of Life and Death -- Heroes and Saviors -- The Virgin Goddesses -- Sons and Lovers -- The Polytheistic Organization -- The Archetypology Indicator -- God of the Crossroads -- A Toolbox for Change Agents -- The DNAI