Antonio Strati

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Antonio Strati (born 1949) is an Italian organizational theorist, artist [1] and Professor at the University of Trento, particularly known for his work on "Organization and aesthetics". [2] [3]

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Biography

Born in Reggio Calabria, Italy, Strati attended secondary education in Florence. He received his BA in Sociology in 1974 from the University of Trento. In 1982 he received his PhD in Organization Studies in 1982 from the Tavistock Institute in London, where he specialized in Action Research. [4]

After his graduation he started at the University of Trento, where he was coordinated the teaching programme on qualitative methods in social research. He also directed the master's degree in Work, Organization and Information, and was vice-dean of the Faculty of Sociology. Eventually he was appointed Full professor at the Faculty of Sociology of the University of Trento. Strati also lectured "A Photographic Look at Work and Organization" at Sciences Po in Paris. [4]

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References

  1. "Working with Space to Secure Social Legitimacy in Libraries" orgtheorylibrary.blogspot.com. 24 February 2009
  2. Martin, Joanne. Organizational culture: Mapping the terrain . Sage, 2002.
  3. Fineman, Stephen, ed. Emotion in organizations. Sage, 2000.
  4. 1 2 Curriculum Vitae Strati Antonio Archived 15 April 2014 at the Wayback Machine , 2013.