In The Very Idea of Organization Krijnen develops a new philosophical methodology for a social ontology in general and an organizational ontology in particular by rejuvenating the Kantian and Hegelian tradition of philosophy.
Christian Krijnen, Ph.D. 2001, habilitation 2006, is a Professor of Philosophy at the VU University Amsterdam. In his numerous monographs and articles, including Recognition - German Idealism as an Ongoing Challenge (Brill 2014), Kant, Hegel, neo-Kantianism, and contemporary transcendental philosophy play a major role.