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  1. The suitability of the participants may be questioned. Socrates ‘was a self-styled charlatan…he taught philosophy as joyful wisdom, philosophy as fun’. (Robert Solomon The Joy of Philosophy Oxford University Press, New York 1999 p 14). Dilbert may be an ‘intellectual terrorist’ (John E Flaherty Peter Drucker: Shaping the Managerial Mind p 249). Nonetheless we think they make the grade. ‘No greater damage could be done to our economy or to our society than to attempt to ‘professionalise’ management by ‘licensing’ managers, for instance, or by limiting access to management to people with a special academic degree.’ Peter Drucker The Practice of Management Heinemann, London 1955 p 7

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Editorial: Thought Experiments. Philos. of Manag. 6, 1–2 (2008). https://doi.org/10.5840/pom20086316

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