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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “thomas klikauer”
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  • The Ideology of Managerialism

    Fragments of a Future Theory

    by Thomas Klikauer ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Management, Organizations and Society
    The term “managerialism” is widely used not only in the world of business and government and this book details the theory behind the illusive idea. It distinguishes between management and managerialism and highlights the two groups pushing managerialism, namely corporate apparatchiks and the apostles of managerialism, and outlines twelve key ideas shaping managerialism. These twelve ideas range ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • A Global Guide to Human Resource Management

    Managing Across Stakeholders

    by Thomas Klikauer ...
    A Global Guide to Human Resource Management is a concise HRM introductory text offering a uniquely non-region-specific approach to people management in international business organisations.The book presents an alternative to standard managerial approaches, reflecting the perspectives of multiple stakeholders (workers, trade unions, states and governments, NGOs) to critically evaluate HRM in ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Managing People in Organizations

    by Thomas Klikauer ...
    This new and engaging core textbook offers a unique line manager perspective that presents students with HRM topics and issues that they will be confronted with once they enter the world of work in a managerial role. It is a concise text that focuses on providing students with all they need to know to equip them with a comprehensive understanding of the role the (non-HR) manager plays in the day ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • The Language of Managerialism

    Organizational Communication or an Ideological Tool?

    by Thomas Klikauer ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book explains how management became Managerialism and how the language of managerialism was developed.Providing a comprehensive discussion of the managerialism-language interface, the book argues that firstly, managerialism itself has developed its distinctive language; and secondly, the two concepts of managerialism and language mutually depend upon each other.Written from the critical media ... Read more

    $179.09 USD

  • Media Capitalism

    Hegemony in the Age of Mass Deception

    by Thomas Klikauer ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book argues that media and capitalism no longer exist as separated entities, and posits three reasons why one can no longer exist without the other. Firstly, mass media have become indispensable to capitalism due to the media’s ability to sell the commodities of mass consumerism. Media capitalism also creates pro-capital attitudes among a target population and establishes an ideological ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Management Education

    Fragments of an Emancipatory Theory

    by Thomas Klikauer ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Written in the tradition of the Frankfurt School of critical theory, this book develops a practical theory designed to humanise management education. Inevitably encountering deeply authoritarian business schools, the author sets the rigidity of curriculum against a student-centred approach found in Honneth’s concept of recognition and the Habermasian concept of communicative action. Management ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Hegel’s Moral Corporation

    by Thomas Klikauer ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Hegel's Moral Corporation is about two versions of a corporation, one business oriented and dedicated to shareholder-value and profit-maximisation and one dedicated to moral life, Sittlichkeit, in Hegelian terms. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • Studying Management Critically

    Edited by Mats Alvesson, Hugh Willmott ...
    `An excellent source for graduate students, especially in the field of human resource development, who are exploring areas for future research of a critical nature′ - Adult Education QuarterlyDrawing upon a range of influential contemporary movements in the social sciences, primarily upon critical traditions, such as the Critical Theory of the Frankfurt School, this text provides a wide ranging ... Read more

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  • Out of the Ruins

    The Emergence of Radical Informal Learning Spaces

    Edited by Robert H. Haworth, John M. Elmore ...
    Contemporary educational practices are heeding the calls of Wall Street for more corporate control, privatisation and standardised accountability. In many cases, educational policies are created to uphold and serve particular social, political and economic ends. Schools, in a sense, have been tools to reproduce hierarchical, authoritarian and hyper-individualistic models of social order. The ... Read more

    $7.39 USD

  • Publics, Politics and Power

    Remaking the Public in Public Services

    by Janet E Newman, John H. Clarke ...
    Very stimulating and intellectually exciting. In fact, I think it is one of the best books I have read for a long time. - Professor Carsten Greve, International centre for Business and Politics at the Copenhagen Business SchoolPublicness appears to be in decline or retreat in the face of markets, consumerism and individualism. Yet questions of public participation, public governance and the reform ... Read more

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  • World Class Universities

    A Contested Concept

    Edited by Sharon Rider, Michael A. Peters, Mats Hyvönen, Tina Besley ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This open access book focuses on the dimensions of the discourse of 'The World Class University', its alleged characteristics, and its policy expressions. It offers a broad overview of the historical background and current trajectory of the world-class-university construct. It also deepens the theoretical discussion, and points a way forward out of present impasses resulting from the pervasive use ... Read more

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