Managerialism and Beyond: Discourses of Civil Society Organization and Their Governance Implications

Voluntas

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 731-756

  Maier, Florentine ^a   Meyer, Michael ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Austria)

Author keywords

Discourse analysis; Discourses of organization; Governance; Nonprofit management; Nonprofit organizations

Indexed keywords

ACCOUNTABILITY; CIVIL SOCIETY; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATIONAL FRAMEWORK;

EID: 80155189582     PISSN: 09578765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11266-011-9202-8     Document Type: Article

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