Handbook of Research on Managing Managers Wilkinson Townsend Suder Hardback

Handbook of Research on Managing ManagersAuthor(s): Adrian Wilkinson, Keith Townsend, Gabriele Suder\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd\nISBN-13: 9781783474288, 978-1783474288\nSynopsis\nIn recent years, there has been considerable debate on the future of management but less attention on the changing role of managers in the workplace. This book considers the ways in which managers themselves are being managed. In so doing, the contributors reflect upon the research conducted to date and the potential research [url] contributions from experts in the field, the book explores the ways organisations manage their managers and how this continues to evolve globally. Themes discussed include talent management, evidence-based management, the nature of managerial work, management learning, and education and development as well as women in management and cross-cultural issues.\n\nAcademics, researchers, analysts and stn