Originally published in 1981, perceptual organization had been synonymous with Gestalt
psychology, and Gestalt psychology had fallen into disrepute. In the heyday of Behaviorism, …

… inheres in the ecological approach to knowing that has … psychology claimed that perceptual
organization is an acheivement of the nervous system; we claim that perceptual organization …

… , which the author intentionally describes as perceptual theory. Perceptual theory provides
a theoretical foundation for … reminds us that this omission is potentially transformational. …

This book grew out of a graduate course in cognitive organization and change that the
author taught during his tenure at the University of Illinois at Chicago Circle. Two primary …

… -transformation, that is to say, the change of identity. We will identify the ‘paradox of self-transformation’
and explore organisational … evolutionary model of self-transformation. Due to the …

… of person–organization fit, perceptual fit, which captures the accuracy of an employee’s
understanding of their organization’s culture. The managerial antecedents of perceptual fit were …

… perceptions of organizational culture and transformational/… the psychological bond between
individuals and organizations. Building on an important theoretical account of organizational …

… Palmer, SE The psychology of perceptual organization: A transformational approach. In
Human and Machine Vision; Beck, J., Hope, B., Baddeley, A., Eds.; Academic Press: New York, …

… role of the organizational context on the relationship between personality and transformational
… personalities emerge as transformational leaders only when they evolve in a supportive …

… Following the call to investigate whether the theory of leadership could be applicable in
temporary organizations, this research examined the associations among transformational …