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Most business schools exist as parts of universities, and universities are generally understood as institutions with responsibilities to the societies they serve. Why then do we assume that degrees in business should only teach one form of organization – capitalism – as if that were the only way in which human life could be arranged?

Shut Down the Business School

Martin Parker

Trouillot on the importance of political power in creating silences: The play of power in the production of alternative narratives begins with the joint creation of facts and sources for at least two reasons. First, __facts are never meaningless: indeed, they become facts only because they matter in some sense, however minimal. Second, facts are not created equal: the production of traces is always also the creation of silences.__

Routledge International Handbook of Ignorance Studies; Second Edition

Matthias Gross, Linsey McGoey (eds)

__Work expands to fill the time available for its completion__,” as the British historian C Northcote Parkinson realised way back in 1955, when he coined what would come to be known as Parkinson’s law.

Why Time Management Is Ruining Our Lives | Oliver Burkeman

Oliver Burkeman

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