Org Diagnosis -- Harry Levinson LO14609 -Aug 9, Boston

Mark Meckler (mmeckler@fau.campus.mci.net)
Tue, 5 Aug 1997 11:15:11 -0400

The Saturday, August 9, 1997 Academy of Management preconference session,
from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. entitled "OMT Conversations with Eminent
Scholars: An Organizational Diagnosis Seminar with Harry Levinson" HAS
APPROXIMATELY 40 SEATS REMAINING. Pre-registration was suggested, but is
NOT required. The period for pre-registration has now ended. Please join
us for a discussion of alternative perspectives on organizational
diagnosis and analysis. Topics will include research epistemology,
psychoanalytic perspectives, sensemaking, organizational identity,
organizational stories, emic-etic interplay, person-organization fit and
much more.

The "official" descriptive follows:

OMT Conversations with Eminent Scholars: An Organizational Diagnosis
Seminar with Harry Levinson
Sponsored by OMT
Saturday, August 9, 1997, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sheraton Boston, Berkeley Room A & B.

Coordinator:
Mark Meckler Florida Atlantic University

Facilitator:
Harry Levinson Harvard Medical School
The Levinson Institute
Presenters:
Karl Weick University of Michigan
Mark Peterson Florida Atlantic University
Hamid Bouchikhi ESSEC, France
Fred Foulkes Boston University

Style: Round Table, Interactive/participative

8:10 AM Morning Session 1:
Fundamentals and the Psychoanalytical Approach to Organizational
Diagnosis
10:00 AM Morning Session 2:
Epistemology of Organizational Diagnosis
2:00 PM Afternoon Session 1:
Organizational Identity and Organization Diagnosis
3:40 PM Afternoon Session 2:
Organization Diagnosis and HRM: Succession, Placement and Organizational
Fit.

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