From higher aims to hired hands the social transformation of American business schools and the unfulfilled promise of management as a profession /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Khurana, Rakesh, 1967-
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • The professionalization project in American business education, 1881-1941
  • An occupation in search of legitimacy
  • Ideas of order: science, the professions, and the university in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century America
  • The invention of the university-based business school
  • "A very ill-defined institution": the business school as aspiring professional school
  • 2: The institutionalization of business schools, 1941-1970
  • The changing institutional field in the postwar era
  • Disciplining the business school faculty: the impact of the foundations
  • 3: The triumph of the market and the abandonment of the professionalization project, 1970-the present
  • Unintended consequences: the Post-Ford Business School and the fall of managerialism
  • Business schools in the marketplace.