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

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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
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Physical Description:viii, 531 p. :; ill.
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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.