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"Managing Foucault: Foucault, management and organization theory"

by McKinlay, Alan; Starkey, Ken (1998)

Abstract

… identified by Foucault . For Foucault , labour is both productive and symbolic but he also adds the less familiar term, dressage, which refers to work which is exclusively to confirm the docility, obedience and control of the governed …

Keywords

Foucault, Management, Organisational Theory, Critical Management Theory, Modernism, Nietzsche, Discipline

Themes

On Foucault, Foucault, Critical Management Studies, Organisation and Management Studies

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