Aspects of the ‘Audit Society’: Issues arising from the colonization of professional academic identities by a ‘portable management tool’

Managing Professional Identities: Knowledge, Performativities and the 'New' Professional

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 38-60

  Jary, David ^a,b  

^a STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85071113212     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203467091-8     Document Type: Chapter

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