I am happy to second Brigitte.
She is a wonderful person, and her interest and work in theatre and
business makes her a great addition to Aacorn.
Best/stefan
Schrat wrote:
> Dear friends and colleagues,
> I would like to suggest a new member to our arcane and elusive network.
> Brigitte Biehl - Missal, she currently teaches at the School of
> Management and Business, Aberystwyth University, and as worked on
> organizational theatre, she wrote a fantastic book /Business is
> Showbusiness/, which is only in German available to my knowledge. Many
> of you might now her from an Article in Aisthesis Aesthetics of
> Emptiness on Vernea LAndaus paintings /in Aesthesis. International
> Journal of Art and Aesthetics in Management and Organization Life. /
> Below you find a more detailed description of her practice.
> I believe, she is an enrichment for Aacorn, especially on the
> crossroads of academic knowledge and theater practice.
> Take care,
> Best
> Henrik
>
> Brigitte Biehl-Missal is a lecturer at the School of Management and
> Business, Aberystwyth University. http://www.aber.ac.uk/en/smb/staff/bbb/
>
> She holds a doctorate in Theatre, Film and Media Studies from
> Frankfurt University and has been involved in a number of
> socio-political artistic projects and performances. Recently she
> joined the group of directors from Berlin Hebbel am Ufer Theater HAU
> in a performance project invading Daimler’s Annual General Meeting.
> http://www.rimini-protokoll.de/website/en/project_4008.html
>
> Brigitte has also worked with René Pollesch (Prater Volksbühne Berlin)
> and participated in national and international performance projects.
>
> Brigitte’s research interests emphasize the interplay of organizations
> and aesthetics and the relationship of art and management. She has
> presented her work at a number of international conferences such as
> the Art of Management Conferences.
>
> Biehl-Missal was awarded the German Public Relations Award for young
> researchers by DPRG for her work about the presentations of top
> managers: “Business is Show Business”
>
> Biehl, B. (2007). /Business is Showbusiness. Wie Topmanager sich vor
> Publikum inszenieren./ Frankfurt: Campus.
>
> http://www.campus.de/wissenschaft/kulturwissenschaften/Business+is+Showbusiness.85493.html
> In this book she critically analyzed how top managers use theatre
> techniques to influence audiences and restrict audience participation.
>
> Brigitte has also published pieces on artistic resistance such the
> work of painter Verena Landau:
>
> — (2007). ‘Aesthetics of Emptiness. Verena Landau’s pass_over reflects
> the cold atmosphere of shareholder meetings’, /Aesthesis.
> International Journal of Art and Aesthetics in Management and
> Organization Life/, *1*, 2, 80-85.
>
> Brigitte’s other pieces are concerned with theatre and organizations, e.g.
>
> — (2008). ‘The performance of women and men in organisations: a
> theatre studies approach’. /Gender in Management: An International
> Journal/, *23*, 7, 522–527.
>
> Brigitte has recently published articles on management portraits and
> CEO imagery:
>
> Biehl-Missal, B. and Piwinger, M. (2009), ‘Ein Bild für die Götter’.
> /Harvard Businessmanager, /*31*, 6, 100–108/./
>
> http://wissen.harvardbusinessmanager.de/wissen/leseprobe/65363281/artikel.html
>
>
> — (2009), ‘Ästhetik der Sparsamkeit’. /PR Report/, 9, 50–51.
>
> Brigitte’s perspective benefits from her own practical experience as a
> former PR and financial communications consultant and freelance
> business journalist.
>
> www.henrikschrat.de <http://www.henrikschrat.de/>
> www.produktundvision.com <http://www.produktundvision.com/>
>
> Henrik Schrat
> Bauhofstrasse 2
> 10117 Berlin
>
> tel 0049 (0) 30 20452740
> mobile 0049 (0) 171 8337498
> skype: henrikschrat
>
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