The Democratic Organisation: Democracy and the Future of Work

ISBN-13: 9780367362195 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 276 str.

Thomas Diefenbach

Opis

Arguing that most current organisations are orthodox, hierarchical, anti-democratic, oppressive, unfair and unjust; this book presents a viable alternative, a better type of organisation - the democratic organisation.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. Prevailing organisations and alternatives  Part I - The model of the democratic organisation  2. Libertarian constitution  3. Democratic governance  4. Democratic management  5. Equalising empowerment  6. Considerate conduct of business  7. General model of the democratic organisation  Part II – Attractiveness, legitimacy, and vulnerabilities of democratic organisations  8. The case for democratic organisations  9. Refutations and illegitimacy of the employment contract  10. Legitimate and illegitimate organisations  11. The iron threat(s) of disproportional empowerment  Final remarks