Series 1, Episode 20: Is there a better way to deal with organisational BS? With Professor Ian McCarthy, Simon Fraser University

Published: Feb. 24, 2021, 5 a.m.

In a recent article Professor Ian McCarthy and colleagues argue that \u201cMany organizations are drowning in a flood of corporate bullshit, and this is particularly true of organizations in trouble, whose managers tend to make up stuff on the fly and with little regard for future consequences.\u201d So what are the implications of this? And is there a better way to deal with organisational bullshit?Ian McCarthy is the the W.J. VanDusen Professor of Innovation and Operations Management at Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada, and a professor at the Luiss Research Center in Leadership, Innovation and Organisation, in Rome, Italy.Professor McCarthy\u2019s article \u2013 now one of the most impactful papers published in 2020 \u2013 can be accessed here: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/339114145_Confronting_indifference_toward_truth_Dealing_with_workplace_bullshit


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