The politics of management knowledge / 
edited by Stewart R. Clegg and Gill Palmer. 
 - London :  Sage Publications,  c1996. 
 - ix, 243 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> The notion that management knowledge is universal, culture-neutral, readily transferable to any country or situation, has come under mounting challenge. The Politics of Management Knowledge goes beyond such `broad-brush′ assertions to explore in detail the relations between management knowledge, power and practice in a world where globalization highlights, rather than obscures, the locally specific character of many management recipes.<br/>The book recognizes the political nature of management knowledge as a discourse produced from, and reproducing, power processes within and between organizations. This theme underpins discussion of the ways in which management ideas and practices `produce′ managers of a particular kind 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0803979339 978-0803979338 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Comparative management.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HD30.55  / .P65 1996