Call for papers
TIME FOR MEETING
2018 IIAS CONGRESS ON ADMINISTRATIVE RESILIENCE
Sophie Thunus
This panel raises the question of the contribution of “the meetings” to improving the resilience of public sector organisations.
Resilient organisations are permanently involved in making sense of complex, uncertain and changing environments (Duit 2016). They are organisations capable of “grasping ambiguity” (Weick 2015); that is, dealing with both a profusion of expert knowledge and our ignorance of how to use this abundant knowledge to address the complex problems facing public sector organisations.
Would “the meeting” be the very place where organisations are learning how to “grasp ambiguity”?
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FYI: the conference dates are 25-29 June 2018 in Tunis, Tunisia, and the deadline for the submission of papers is 14 January 2018.