دانلود کتاب Confronting Managerialism: How the Business Elite and Their Schools Threw Our Lives Out of Balance

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About the series ......Page 2
About the authors......Page 3
Contents......Page 8
Tables and figure......Page 9
Table 1.1 Membership in operations research societies in Europe and the USA......Page 50
Table 2.1 Christianity in the USA......Page 107
Figure 3.1 Big Three mass production process – post World War Two......Page 132
Table 3.1 Units of production – Japanese automobile firms, 2005–2006......Page 130
Managerialism in US automobile manufacturing......Page 131
Table 3.3 Production behavioral values – Big Three and the Toyota Production System......Page 137
Table 3.4 Comparative performance of major automobile firms, 2006......Page 139
Table 4.1 German firms on the 2007 Fortune World 500 list......Page 167
Table 4.2 Japanese firms on the 2007 Fortune World 500 list......Page 168
Acknowledgments......Page 10
Preface......Page 11
Introduction | Managerialism and business school education, 1920–1970......Page 22
Business school education......Page 27
British and American OR and educational traditions......Page 33
1 | The failure of management science and the US business school model......Page 43
The OR experience: the new paradigm in postwar business schools......Page 45
Crumbling epistemologies: a critique of the new paradigm......Page 53
Business school response to major economic events......Page 67
The information technology revolution and business schools......Page 71
2 | US managerialism and business schools fail to find their moral compass......Page 82
Managerialism’s missing moral compass......Page 83
Islam......Page 86
Confucianism......Page 92
Christian morality, the feudal heritage, and codetermination in Germany......Page 98
The moral basis of US managerialism post World War Two......Page 102
The breakup of moral order after 1980......Page 104
Academia and business school education......Page 114
3 | Managerialism and the decline of the US automobile industry......Page 127
The Japanese production system......Page 134
The response of US managerialism to the Japanese automobile challenge......Page 140
German automobile firms’ response to the Japanese challenge......Page 143
Conclusion......Page 152
4 | Managerialism, business schools, and our financial crisis......Page 154
Agency conflict versus managerialism......Page 160
Germany and Japan......Page 163
US managerialism and finance capitalism......Page 174
Business schools and the derivatives market......Page 177
Constructing the vehicle of greed......Page 179
Denouement......Page 189
Conclusion | Back to balance......Page 195
How about reform?......Page 205
References......Page 214
Index......Page 229