Any management theory or method takes a certain hypothesis of human nature as its basis and logical departure point.

任何一种管理理论或方法均以一定的人性假设为基础和逻辑起点。

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Instead, from his bizarre point of departure, Kafka constructs a credible, logical chain of events, beginning with the detailed, realistic description of the insect after the first astonishing sentence.

WSJ: A.B. Yehoshua, Author of Mr. Mani, on the Limits of Imagination | Word Craft