The Triumph of Emptiness: Consumption, Higher Education, and Work Organization

by Mats Alvesson

No Customer Reviews

Select Format

Select Condition

Book Overview

In today's world, considerable time and effort is devoted to appearance, both for individuals and organizations; the right look, an impressive title, a favourable connection. The focus is on the surface, with considerations of substance often overlooked. In this book, Mats Alvesson demystifies some popular and upbeat claims about a range of phenomena, including the knowledge society, consumption, branding, higher education, organizational change,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0192865277

ISBN13:9780192865274

Release Date:October 2022

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:240 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Business Business & Investing Economics Social Science Social Sciences

Customer Reviews

0 rating

Write a review

ThriftBooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. We personally assess every book's quality and offer rare, out-of-print treasures. We deliver the joy of reading in recyclable packaging with free standard shipping on US orders over $15. ThriftBooks.com. Read more. Spend less.

Copyright © 2024 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks^® and the ThriftBooks^® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC

The Triumph of Emptiness: Consumption, Higher Education, and Work Organization

Select Format

Select Condition

Recommended

Book Overview

Customer Reviews

Popular Categories

Website

My Account

Partnerships

Quick Help

About Us

Follow Us