THIs chapter discusses some approaches to globalization that contribute to a critical management studies (CMS) agenda. The vast majority of the literature in management and organization theory takes an inveterately mainstream approach to globalization and lacks a critical perspective. Articles...

The concept of governmentality was developed by Michel Foucault to address thespecificity of contemporary neo-liberal forms of governance - premised on theactive consent and subjugation of subjects, rather than their oppression, dominationor external control. These nco-liberal forms of...

The article presents the case study of a partnership between a metallurgy company and an NGO concerned with environmental protection. The partnership constituted an attempt to reconcile the firm's economic objectives with those of the citizens who lived in the area on which it had an ecological...