Myths, Stories, and Organizations
Premodern Narratives for Our Times
Edited by Yiannis Gabriel
Author Information
Yiannis Gabriel is Professor of Organizational Theory, School of Management, Imperial College, having taught previously at Thames Polytechnic and Bath University. He has a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Imperial College London, where he also carried out post-graduate studies in industrial sociology. He has a PhD in Sociology from the University of California, Berkeley. His main research interests are in organizational and psychoanalytic theories, consumer and cultural studies. He has written numerous books and articles and is well-known for his work on storytelling in organizations. He has carried out research on leadership, management learning, the dissemination of organizational knowledge, and chaos and complexity in organizations. He has been Editor of the journal Management Learning and is Associate Editor of Human Relations.
Contributors:
Peter Case, Oxford Brookes University
Robert French, Bristol Business School, University of the West of England
Yiannis Gabriel, School of Management, Imperial College
Ulrich Gehmann, University of Wuppertal
Silvia Gherardi, University of Trento, Italy
Keith Grint, Säid Business School and Templeton College, University of Oxford
Yvonne Guerrier, School of Business and Social Sciences, Roehampton University of Surrey
Heather Hopfl, Essex University
Donncha Kavanagh, National University of Ireland
Dimitris Kyrtatas, University of Thessaly, Greece
Patrick Moore, Sarum College, Salisbury
Majella O'Leary, University of Exeter,
Peter Pelzer, Independent Consultant
David Sims, Cass Business School, City University
Tony Watson, Nottingham Trent University
Diana Winstanley, Business School, Imperial College