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Provocations on capitalism, work and enterprise
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Beauty: A sword in the invisible hand made visible
Beauty: A sword in the invisible hand made visible
The question of what form a transition from neoliberal capitalism might take requires new approaches to understand not only the necessary…
Dr David Atkinson
Nov 21, 2020
Freedom
Freedom
A FREE MAN CAN HAVE NO RIGHTS, BUT FOR HIS OWN FREEDOM
Dr David Atkinson
Nov 14, 2020
A question of resilience?
A question of resilience?
Is ‘Resilience’ the wrong word?
Dr David Atkinson
Oct 20, 2020
Opinion, satire and allegory in a VUCA world
Opinion, satire and allegory in a VUCA world
The Crash of 2008 and the Covid-19 pandemic reinforce a widely held perception that capitalism is in crisis, and that the future is…
Dr David Atkinson
Oct 10, 2020
Reflecting on news from the future of UK employment
Reflecting on news from the future of UK employment
The idea of considering fictionalized, counterfactual future news headlines has a purpose — that is to focus the context of thinking about…
Dr David Atkinson
Oct 9, 2020
The rhythm of a VUCA world
The rhythm of a VUCA world
The rhythm of our neoliberal capitalist world, the rhythm of neoliberal capitalist business, is the rhythm of creative destruction — the…
Dr David Atkinson
Oct 6, 2020
To be a (worker) bee
To be a (worker) bee
The distinction between the ‘us’ that may be the ‘recruits’ to contemporary entrepreneurial employment and the heroic ‘others’ as…
Dr David Atkinson
Oct 4, 2020
In the land of Oz: The business school as the Tin Woodman
In the land of Oz: The business school as the Tin Woodman
‘I shall take the heart,’ [said] the Tin Woodman; ‘for brains do not make one happy, and happiness is the best thing in the world.’
Dr David Atkinson
Oct 2, 2020
‘I’: Citizen entrepreneur…
‘I’: Citizen entrepreneur…
Transitions in the power-politic of our contemporary ‘state’ of democratic capitalism require mechanisms of change outside, below and…
Dr David Atkinson
Oct 1, 2020
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