The other history

Alongside official narratives about organisations, there exist unofficial, alternative stories of equal importance.

 

 

There is a consensus among business scholars on the important role played by the largely undocumented experience acquired over the years by individual workers and business alike, and the crucial function it performs for the survival of organisations. Furthermore, leveraging past experience, expertise and other collective resources can be a determinant of organisational success during times of change.

Anna Linda Musacchio Adorisio

Anna Linda Musacchio Adorisio is an assistant professor of the Department of International Business Communication at Copenhagen Business School and since September 2011 honorary professorial fellow of Queen Mary University of London, School of Business and Management, Centre for Management and Organisational History.