However, by conceptualizing
organizations in this way, we might accidentally exclude and subjugate
the priorities of the vast majority of organization members and those in the wider
community who are not members but who are simultaneously affected by the organization’s
operation. More efficient and effective for whom becomes a question that is unasked and sublimated. This is because the ways that the concepts ‘organization’and ‘goal’ have been devised and used lead us to perceive organizational phenomena as if they are always consensual or unitary entities in which members’ interests and aspirations are always shared. These unitary tendencies are evident in much of our everyday language; take the concept ‘corporation’.