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Grete Wennes
dr. oecon/PhD
førsteamanuensis Trondheim Økonomiske Høgskole/associate professor Trondheim Business School
seniorforsker SINTEF Teknologi og samfunn/senior researcher SINTEF Techology and Society
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From:
Charles Wankel [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: 28. oktober 2007
15:31
To: 'Creativity, and
Organisations
Research Network Aesthetics'
Cc: Hilde Bollen
Subject: Nomination of
Paul
Shrivastava for AACORN membership
Nomination of
Paul Shrivastava for
AACORN membership
Paul
Shrivastava holds the Howard I.
Scott Chair in Management at Bucknell University.
He has
co-founded and managed several private companies and non-profit
organizations. He
has published 13 books and over 100 articles in professional journals
on
strategic management, crisis management and environmental
sustainability. He is
now focused on understanding "managing with passion". He is
passionate about organizational aesthetic. This is expressed in his
holistic
mind, body, and emotional engagement of beauty in organizations. He
uses
embodied ways of learning by including physically and emotionally
challenging
activities including triathlons and dance into his classes. He is
working on a
project on Argentine Tango as a metaphor for managing and organizing.
He uses
Tango dance and culture to teach about leadership, teamwork,
simplicity,
improvisation, focus, balance, community building, communication,
mutual
respect, all of which are critical for success in organizations. He
studies and
collects tango music from around the world. For the past few years he
has
studied Argentine Tango dancing with Sharon Hillman, Lori Coyle,
Gustavo
Naviera, Gustavo Benzecry-Saba, Pablo Neivas and Valeria Zunzoni, Pablo
Inza
and Moira, Osvaldo and Coca, and many other fine teachers. He does a
radio show
on WVBU (wednesdays 12-1PM, 90.5FM Lewisburg, PA,
web cast on wvbu.com) on
World Tango music and DJ’s local Milongas.
Best regards,
Charles
Charles Wankel
St. John's
University, New
York
Innovative
Approaches to Reducing
Global Poverty see:
http://www.amazon.com/Innovative-Approaches-Reducing-Global-Poverty/dp/1593117523