Philosophy of Management, Assessment 2.

Learning Outcomes Assessed: LO1 Conceptualise management as a complex phenomenon, involving social, cultural and political dimensions as well as conditioned upon tacit philosophical assumptions. LO2 Apply post-structural (and post-modern) theory in order to critically analyse management situations. LO3 Take a position within debates around the value/legitimacy of post-structural (and post-modern) theory in management theory and practice. The assesment details at the end of the handbook. Essay Question: How useful is philosophy for making sense of managerial practice? -Draw on a selection of key concepts discussed during the module -Examine one example of contemporary organisational practice