Best Practice : Management Consulting and the Ethics of Financialization in China /
In Best Practice Kimberly Chong provides an ethnography of a global management consultancy that has been hired by Chinese companies, including Chinese state-owned enterprises. She shows how consulting emerges as a crucial site for considering how corporate organization, employee performance, busines...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2018.
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Table des matières:
- High performers: the making of financialized subjects
- Evaluating humans: financial rationality and practices of performance-related pay
- Reducing costs: shared service centers, labor, and the outsourcing rationale
- Training value: the moral and political project of selling consultancy
- Client sites: liminality, modernity, and performances of expertise
- Building a paradise: post-Mao visions of transformation
- Conspicuous ethicizing: corporate culture, CSR, and corporate subjectivity.