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What is managerialism?

Managerialism is the reliance on professional managers and organizational strategies to run an organisation, justified in terms of efficiency or characterized as an ideology.

How does Thomas Diefenbach associate managerialism?

Thomas Diefenbach associates managerialism with a belief in hierarchy.

According to Enteman's classic on Managerialism, what does managerialism emerge as?

According to Enteman's classic on Managerialism, managerialism emerges as a new ideology.

What do Robert R. Locke and J. C. Spender see managerialism as?

Robert R. Locke and J. C. Spender see managerialism as an expression of a special group – management – that entrenches itself ruthlessly and systemically in an organization. Signup and view all the answers

Why does the rise of managerialism occur, according to the text?

The rise of managerialism may in itself be a response to people's resistance in society and more specifically, depriving owners of decision-making power and workers of their ability to resist managerialism. Signup and view all the answers

What is managerialism?

Managerialism is the reliance on professional managers and organizational strategies to run an organisation. Signup and view all the answers

How is managerialism justified?

It may be justified in terms of efficiency or characterized as an ideology, and is a belief system that requires little or no evidence to justify itself. Signup and view all the answers

What does Thomas Diefenbach associate with managerialism?

Thomas Diefenbach associates managerialism with a belief in hierarchy. Signup and view all the answers

According to Enteman's 1993 classic on Managerialism, what do Locke and Spender see managerialism as?

Locke and Spender see managerialism as an expression of a special group – management – that entrenches itself ruthlessly and systemically in an organization. Signup and view all the answers

How do Locke and Spender suggest managerialism affects owners and workers?

They suggest that managerialism deprives owners of decision-making power and workers of their ability to resist managerialism. Signup and view all the answers