Haridimos Tsoukas

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Haridimos ("Hari") Tsoukas (* 1961 in Karpenisi ) is Professor of Organization Studies at the University of Warwick Business School in Great Britain, where he deals with Organizational Behavior and Change Management.

Career

He obtained his Bachelor of Science (1983) from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki . He left Greece and studied for a master's degree in engineering at Cranfield University in 1985 . He received his PhD in Organizational Sociology from the University of Manchester in 1989.

From 1988 to 1990 Tsoukas taught at the University of Manchester Business School , 1990 to 95 in Warwick, 95 to 98 at the University of Cyprus, 98 to 2000 at the University of Essex and 2000 to 2003 at the University of Strathclyde .

In addition to his research and teaching activities, Tsoukas also works in various specialist publications, including from 2003 to 2008 as David C. Wilson's successor and David Courpasson's predecessor as editor-in-chief of Organization Studies , the renowned publication of the European Group for Organizational Studies (EGOS). Tsoukas also writes a column in a Greek daily newspaper.

research

In his research, Tsoukas focuses on change management and social reforms also in connection with the design of social systems. In particular , he analyzed and criticized the changes in the social systems caused by the information society , taking a post-rational standpoint. He deals with the routines of organizations, the change of routines and the bringing about of changes, i.e. learning in the sense of the learning organization and the associated knowledge-based view of organizations.

Selected Works

Tsoukas has published over 60 works in 130 publications maintained in over 1,800 libraries.

  • (2009) A dialogical approach to the creation of new knowledge in organizations , Organization Science, 2009, 20/6: 941-957
  • (2005) Complex Knowledge: Studies in Organizational Epistemology , Oxford University Press
  • (2003) The Oxford Handbook of Organization Theory: Meta-theoretical Perspectives (Oxford Handbooks) ; Oxford University Press

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c biography of Haridimos Tsoukas on his personal website; accessed on May 4, 2015.
  2. ↑ a b c d e character representation of haridimos tsoukas, accessed on December 8, 2012
  3. ↑ a b c d e f Haridimos Tsoukas's curriculum vitae on the University of Cyprus website, accessed on December 8, 2012
  4. ↑ Haridimos Tsoukas: Thank you and Goodbye! Reflections of a departing Editor-in-Chief . In: Organization Studies . tape 8 & 9 , No. 29 , 2008, p. 1085-1107 .
  5. ↑ Haridimos Tsoukas in the World Catalog

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personal data
SURNAME Tsoukas, Haridimos
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Tsoukas, H .; Tsoukas, Charidēmos K .; Tsukas, Charidēmos
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Greek economist and writer
DATE OF BIRTH 1961
PLACE OF BIRTH Karpenisi