Critical management studies [[electronic resource] ] : a reader / / edited by Chris Grey and Hugh Willmott

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910784710703321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2005
• ISBN: 1-383-04321-3; 1-280-75802-3; 0-19-151594-9; 1-4237-8688-2
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (448 p.)
• Collana: Oxford management readers
• Altri autori (Persone): GreyChristopher <1964->; WillmottHugh
• Disciplina: 658
• Soggetti: Management; Critical theory
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of contributors; 1. Introduction; SECTION I: ANTICIPATING CRITICAL MANAGEMENT STUDIES; SECTION II: STUDYING MANAGEMENT CRITICALLY; SECTION III: CRITICAL STUDIES OF MANAGEMENT; SECTION IV: ASSESSING CRITICAL MANAGEMENT STUDIES; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: 'Critical Management Studies', or 'CMS', describes a diverse group of work that has adopted a critical or questioning approach to the traditional concerns of Management Studies, and the growing interest in CMS has produced a vibrant and exciting body of research. Christopher Grey and Hugh Willmott, leading authorities in this area, introduce seventeen readings which reflect these developments, and show CMS' importance. As an assessment of CMS, the Reader will be of interest to academics, researchers, and students of Management Studies. As an introduction to CMS, it will prove invaluable to stu