Men, managers and management: The case of higher education

Jeff Hearn*

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Abstract

The connections between men and management are numerous and intense. The historical development of management, and especially management as an identifiable professional group, cannot be understood without naming most managers as men. Indeed, in the early years of the modernizationof management, the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, management was an almost exclusively male social category.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationTransforming Managers : Engendering Change in the Public Sector
Number of pages22
PublisherTaylor and Francis Group
Publication date01.01.2005
Pages125-146
ISBN (Print)1857288750, 9781857288766
ISBN (Electronic)0203979001, 9781135358563
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 01.01.2005
Externally publishedYes
MoE publication typeA3 Book chapter

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