Volume 43 (2025), Edition 1

Without borders and the confrontation with borders in the narrower and broader sense, human existence, its forms of organization and its reflection is impossible. The text substantiates this thesis in various dimensions: historically,...

This article examines the phenomenon of the blurring of boundaries from various perspectives. Firstly, the origins and development of the term »delimitation« in the world of work are outlined. It then discusses the phenomenon of boundary...

If you ask teams this question, you will get interesting answers: e. g. »We can talk about everything«. After a short theoretical justification and description of the concept of thematic boundaries, the results of a research project on nine...

The text examines the structural limitations of participation in organizations. The introduction outlines the widespread notion that participation is a key to success for organizations. Subsequently, the question is raised whether this claim can be...

Guidance or reflection through clinical Supervision is often requested during processes of change, at the threshold, and contain an underlying desire for structure and orientation. The transitional process from one state or status to another is well...

The psychoanalytic concept of the contact barrier describes a psychological demarcation function between the individual and their environment. This function can have different qualities, as illustrated by a case study. Based on this concept, the...

Supervision of multi-professional teams in healthcare is confronted with various challenges. The large number of participants as well as formal and informal roles can limit reflection. In this respect, parameters such as hierarchy, jobgroup-specific...

The article provides tools for dealing successfully with boundaries.

Supervision-on-supervision plays an important role in supervision training. It ensures that training candidates learn to supervise. The importance of supervision-on-supervision is undisputed. However, publications and specialist discourse on the...