Organizational Theory

🇺🇸Chester Barnard

Business

1886–1961

"It is what we think we know that keeps us from learning."

🇩🇪Niklas Luhmann

Philosophy

1927–1998

"Whatever we know about society, or indeed about the world in which we live, we know through the mass media. This is true not only of our knowledge of society but also of our knowledge of nature."

🇺🇸Michael Cohen (lawyer)

Science

1945–2013

"trump doesn't have a racist bone in his body. Don't buy into the lie!"

🇯🇵Ikujiro Nonaka

Economics

1935–2025

"Any organization that deals with a changing environment ought not only to process information efficiently, but also create information and knowledge."

"Most organisations firms are simply legal fictions which serve as a nexus for a set of contracting relationships among individuals."