Kenneth Boulding Quote

Almost every organization... exhibits two faces — a smiling face which it turns toward its members and a frowning face which it turns to the world outside.


p. 10 as cited in: Joseph T. Mahoney & Anne S. Huff (1993) Toward a New Social Contract. Theory in Organization Science Faculty paper, University of Illinois at Urbana - The Organizational Revolution: A study in the ethics of economic organization, 1953


Almost every organization... exhibits two faces — a smiling face which it turns toward its members and a frowning face which it turns to the world...

Almost every organization... exhibits two faces — a smiling face which it turns toward its members and a frowning face which it turns to the world...

Almost every organization... exhibits two faces — a smiling face which it turns toward its members and a frowning face which it turns to the world...

Almost every organization... exhibits two faces — a smiling face which it turns toward its members and a frowning face which it turns to the world...