Overcoming Managerialism: Power, Authority and Rhetoric at Work

by Jean-Etienne Joullié and Robert Spillane

Managerialism has often been defined as an ideology, according to which the effective and efficient running of commercial firms, not-for-profit organizations and public administrations is delivered by individuals who possess superior formal knowledge and expertise in management. Arguing to their exclusive education, managers deprive employers and employees of decision-making power and ensconce themselves systematically in the power structure of workplaces...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3111358232
• ISBN13: 9783111358239
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: de Gruyter
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.7" x 9.6"