Introduction to Management and Organisation
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Dr Dean Pierides, Senior Lecturer at @newcastleuni.bsky.social - Posts are relevant for teaching Business, Management and Organisation Studies. All views expressed are my own. For research see @deancp.bsky.social
Remember the submersible that imploded in June 2023? The US Coast Guard just released its report and finds that the loss of lives was preventable. Importantly for students interested in learning from this case, there are significant organisational failures www.news.uscg.mil/Press-Releas...
www.news.uscg.mil
August 5, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Remember the submersible that imploded in June 2023? The US Coast Guard just released its report and finds that the loss of lives was preventable. Importantly for students interested in learning from this case, there are significant organisational failures www.news.uscg.mil/Press-Releas...
First-year business management students @newcastleuni.bsky.social business school learn about managing identity and culture in the third lecture of my module. Amongst other things, last year they read @toddbridgman.bsky.social’s exceptionally good @sagepub.com case study on NZ rugby
It is critical to firms’ success. Here’s what managers should do about it
How to build the right corporate culture
It is critical to firms’ success. Here’s what managers should do about it
econ.st
August 5, 2025 at 9:32 AM
First-year business management students @newcastleuni.bsky.social business school learn about managing identity and culture in the third lecture of my module. Amongst other things, last year they read @toddbridgman.bsky.social’s exceptionally good @sagepub.com case study on NZ rugby
‘…it can be dangerous to stack a team with stars and expect them automatically to make magic together’ - the @financialtimes.com editorial board gets it on.ft.com/40Ln6Qk
Meta’s high-spending hunt for AI talent
From football to stock analysis, too many stars make it hard to run a team
on.ft.com
August 5, 2025 at 9:06 AM
‘…it can be dangerous to stack a team with stars and expect them automatically to make magic together’ - the @financialtimes.com editorial board gets it on.ft.com/40Ln6Qk
Potential undergrad dissertation topic. The media is going gaga about the ‘gen Z stare’. One plausible explanation for what it does rather than where it came from starts with an analysis of how and why young people are withholding emotional labour as an act of resistance inews.co.uk/opinion/gen-...
I do the Gen Z stare - soon you will stop using facial expressions too
There’s a certain power in facial unbotheredness that I adore
inews.co.uk
July 18, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Potential undergrad dissertation topic. The media is going gaga about the ‘gen Z stare’. One plausible explanation for what it does rather than where it came from starts with an analysis of how and why young people are withholding emotional labour as an act of resistance inews.co.uk/opinion/gen-...
Students interested in organisation design and the role of organisational charts, read this on.ft.com/4j9ziRB and the comment by Monteiro & Vikkelsø in the FT. See also chapter 5 in Davidson’s PhD thesis pure.manchester.ac.uk/ws/portalfil...
The first company ‘org chart’ was a design classic
Devised in the 1850s, it was nothing like the pyramid hierarchy we’re familiar with today
on.ft.com
May 17, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Students interested in organisation design and the role of organisational charts, read this on.ft.com/4j9ziRB and the comment by Monteiro & Vikkelsø in the FT. See also chapter 5 in Davidson’s PhD thesis pure.manchester.ac.uk/ws/portalfil...