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Rudolph, B. (1998).  Disconnected: How Six People from AT&T Discovered the New Meaning of Work in a Downsized Corporate America.
Kusnet, D. (2008).  Love the work, hate the job: why America's best workers are unhappier than ever.
"In his 1956 bestseller The Organization Man1, the business journalist William Whyte described the technicians, the professionals, and the middle managers who worked for large organizations, sacrificing their individuality and often their integrity to become team players. Anything that made people stand out, even excessive competence and creativity, was discouraged." (p. 51)
Whyte, W. H. (1956).  The Organization Man.
Hirschorn, L. (1993).  The Psychodynamics of Organizations. (Howell S. Baum, Eric L. Trist, James Krantz, Carole K. Barnett, Steven P. Feldman, Thomas N. Gilmore, Laurence J. Gould, Larry Hirschorn, Manfred F.R. KetsDeVries, Laurent Lapierre, Howard S. Schwartz, Glenn Swogger, David A. Thomas, Donald R. Young, Abraham Zaleznik, Michael A. Diamond, Ed.).
Ciulla, J. B. (2001).  The Working Life: The Promise and Betrayal of Modern Work.
See also: alienation, conformity

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organization_man

  • Concept: organization_man
    • preferred: organization man
    • alternate: company man
    • definition: an employee who sacrifices his own individuality for the good of an organization
    • related: alienation
    • related: conformity
    • closeMatch: http://purl.org/vocabularies/princeton/wn30/synset-organization_man-noun-1.rdf
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        organization man
      • in scheme: http://purl.org/vocabularies/princeton/wn30/
      • gloss: an employee who sacrifices his own individuality for the good of an organization
      • hyponym of: http://purl.org/vocabularies/princeton/wn30/synset-employee-noun-1
      • sense: organization man
      • synset id: 110383094
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