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Philosophy and management 
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Event type: Workshop
Organiser: Philteam
Location:
Country: Great Britain
Details:
Primary audience: academic staff involved in department, school or institutional administration
This workshop facilitates philosophical exploration of the themes underpinning current management techniques, and approaches that can help engagement with, and critical challenges to, management. Participants are encouraged to develop their own case studies and find better approaches to their management problems through the application of philosophical methods.
The workshop provides:
- An introduction to philosophical themes in management theory (such as network and decision theories).
- An exploration of the roles that philosophy can have in clarifying bureaucracy.
- A forum for finding solutions to current management problems in philosophy departments.