Euphemism, spin and the crisis in organizational life:
Book Details
- Publisher : Quorom Books
- Published : 1998
- Category :
Organisational Psychology - Catalogue No : 13862
- ISBN 13 : 9781567201246
- ISBN 10 : 1567201245
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This text presents a study of the mystifying language of workplace downsizing, restructuring, reengineering and community disaster, and how we deceive ourselves by masking the true horror of these events behind euphemism and what has come to be called "spin".
About the Author(s)
Howard F. Stein is an organizational, applied, psychoanalytic, and medical anthropologist, psychohistorian, organizational consultant, and poet. He is Professor Emeritus of Family and Preventive Medicine at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, where he taught for nearly 35 years. He facilitated the American Indian Diabetes Prevention Center's meetings from 2012 to 2017. He is a long-time member of the International Psychohistorical Association.
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