Understanding the New Dynamic
Art, Technology & the Mind

January 20, 2006 Cleveland, Ohio

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TPCA: Transient Platform of Contemporary Art
Contemporary Art Bus

Traveling Exhibition Space/Mobile Event -
Shahram Entekhabi / Jürgen Faust / Lily Gottlieb-McHale

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"Dialogues in the realm of Managing as Designing", essays authorized by Faculty from The Cleveland Institute of Art and Weatherhead School of Management. Organized by Jurgen Faust and Fred Collopy.

Purchase price $15. Contact Jurgen Faust at (216) 421-7938 or Barb Ivec at (216) 421-7421.

Jurgen Faust essay download pdf click on link: Purposes in lieu of goals enterprises in lieu of things

Book Description
Managing as Designing explores the design attitude, a focus for managerial analysis and decision making that draws on principles from architecture, art, and other areas of design. Based on a workshop associated with the opening of the Peter B. Lewis Building (designed by Frank Gehry), the book includes keynote speeches from Frank Gehry and Karl Weick.

The premise of this book is that managers should act not only as intelligence gatherers and decision makers, but also as designers. Though decision and design are inextricably linked in management action, managers and scholars have too long emphasized the decision face of management over the design face. Iusic, accounting, and computer science.

In a series of essays from a multitude of disciplines, the authors develop a theory of the design attitude that contrasts with the more traditionally accepted and practiced decision attitude. Their fresh view of management promises to provide a way into home of the most pressing issues facing organizational leaders today.

The contributors are from a wide variety of backgrounds including design, architecture, sociology, history, choreography, strategy, economics...