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Rabindranath Tagore: poet, musician, and artist from the Indian subcontinent. He introduced new prose and verse forms and the use of colloquial language into Bengali literature, which freed it from traditional models based on classical Sanskirt. He is a highly influential person who received the noble prize for literature in 1913.

Anthony Giddens: a British sociologist who is known for his theory of structuration and his holistic view of modern societies. The theory of structuration explores the question of whether it is individuals or social forces that shape our social reality.

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Bruno Latour- a french philosopher, anthropologist and sociologist. He is known for his work in the field of science and technology studies. Wrote "reassembling the social".

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Bartlett & Ghoshal

Christopher Bartlett and Sumantra Ghoshal surveyed the way multinationals organized themselves and categorized when each of the structures would be appropriate. They surveyed 250 managers from 9 multinational companies. Concluded that there are three principal models; the multinational corporation, the global corporation, and the international corporaation

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Peter Senge

"the learning organization" - is a group of people working together collectively to enhance their capacities to create results they really care about. Senge popularized the concept of the learning organization through his book the fifth discipline.

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Abstract expressionism- the term applied to new forms of abstract art developed by American printers painters such as Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, and Willem de Kooning in the 1940's and 1950's. It is often characterized by gestural brush-strokes or mark-making, and the impression of spontaneity