Managerialism and our obsession with hierarchy

12/02/2023 30 min
Managerialism and our obsession with hierarchy

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Episode Synopsis


Managerialism is a Neo-liberal philosophy that critics accuse of bloating both the public and private sectors with unnecessary management.It's also accused of having bred a separate highly-paid management class, devoid of expertise. But is it too late to curb its influence and make organisations less hierarchical?