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“What is an organization actually, even in organization theory, even in the most classical sense in management, if not a serial redescription which starts again (and it’s true) every morning.” quote by Bruno Latour
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““What is an organization actually, even in organization theory, even in the most classical sense in management, if not a serial redescription which starts again (and it’s true) every morning.””

Bruno Latour

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Organizations constantly reinvent themselves, starting anew each day, reflecting the fluid and dynamic nature of collective structures.

In simple terms: Organizations are daily re‑descriptions of themselves.

Key Takeaway

Embrace continual renewal.

Themes

organization change dynamics

Mood

analytical thoughtful

Type

management philosophical

When to use this quote

  • team meetings
  • project launches
  • strategic planning
  • daily stand‑ups
  • process reviews

Key Concepts

systems theory management

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does daily renewal affect your work?
  • What core principles remain constant?
A Different Perspective

May ignore stable core values amidst constant change.

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