By B. Czarniawska-Joerges, P. de Monthoux
ISBN-10: 0203985508
ISBN-13: 9780203985502
ISBN-10: 3718656477
ISBN-13: 9783718656479
This choice of essays demonstrates how novels are usually not basically related, yet usually improved to the case histories utilized in company schooling. As many novelists have had own event of operating in organisations, their paintings combines introspective perception with analytical ability.
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Said the Duke pressing his hand. ” (vol. I, pp. 160–161) DON QUIXOTE AND CAPITALISM IN POLAND • 43 This conversation illustrates three points that Prus made again and again: that the Duke, who was asked to exert pressure in economic matters, knew very little about commerce, industry and the economy; that the argument of ‘patriotism’ was the crucial one in economic negotiations and that Wokulski, as portrayed by Prus, was not a profit-hungry capitalist. Rather than sacrifice his profits on the altar of the abstract ‘patriotism’, he collected his gains, while at the same time taking care of consumers and workers.
There, together with previously scorned tanners, brush-makers and distillers, he played whist, telling left and right that aristocracy must not isolate itself in its exclusiveness, but lead the enlightened bourgeois, and through them, the nation, To return the favour, the now proud tanners, brush-makers and distillers admitted that Sir Tomasz is the only aristocrat who understood his duties towards his country and fulfils them diligently. m. and midnight. (vol. I, p. 72). Much was said about aristocracy and its attitude as the true and real reason for Wokulski’s fall: again, it seems to be one of the interpretations that met a current need.
Had the movie camera and the tape recorder been invented, Zola might perhaps never have turned to literature. The central characters in Au bonheur des dames, Mouret and Denise, are only representatives of their organizations—the new and old trade. Mouret stands for poetry, adventure and intuition; while Denise is a model of good conduct, courage and logic. Mouret is seduced by beautiful, virtuous Denise who through witnessing the desperate struggle of small trade is slowly convinced that Mouret’s project is natural commercial evolution, impossible to reject on logical grounds.