Book review. Aesthetics, Organization, and Humanistic Management, edited by Monika Kostera and Cezary Woźniak, New York, NY: Routledge, 2021, 254 pp., ISBN: 9780367550073

Authors

  • Guglielmo Faldetta Kore University of Enna

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.19245/25.05.pij.6.2.8

Keywords:

aestethics, humanistic management, art

Abstract

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Published

2021-05-24

How to Cite

Faldetta, G. (2021). Book review. Aesthetics, Organization, and Humanistic Management, edited by Monika Kostera and Cezary Woźniak, New York, NY: Routledge, 2021, 254 pp., ISBN: 9780367550073. PuntOorg International Journal, 6(2), 213–216. https://doi.org/10.19245/25.05.pij.6.2.8