Optimising performance: How Jungian Alchemy informs organisational transformation

• Main Authors: ALEXANDER, Nadja, LEBARON, Michelle
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2020
• Subjects: Organizational change; conflict engagement; arts-based methods; expressive arts; Jungian theory; alchemy; Dispute Resolution and Arbitration; Organizations Law
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/3297; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/5255/viewcontent/SSRN_id3583370.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

In this paper we explore the alchemical possibilities of aesthetics in transforming organizational performance. We ground our discussion in an exploration of how four alchemical elements – earth, water, air and fire – identified in the work of Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung, can catalyse transformatio...