Prof. Richard Badham Macquarie Graduate School of Management, Australia

Richard Badham is a Professor of Management at the Macquarie Graduate School of Management. He is the author of Theories of Industrial Society (Croom Helm, 1986) and co-author (with David Buchanan) of Power, Politics and Organizational Change: Winning the Turf Game (Sage, 2008). He has published over 100 articles on... read moresocial and political theory, innovation and change, including publications in Current Sociology, Science, Technology and Human Values and Human Relations. His current research interest is management education as the promotion of phronetic knowledge. His key theoretical focus is on the view of organizational life as drama, its contribution to a reflective ironic approach to life in liquid modern organizations, and its specific value in the management of organizational change.