Moral Mazes
1988 book by Robert Jackall / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Moral Mazes: The World of Corporate Managers is a 1988 book by sociologist Robert Jackall that investigates the world of corporate managers in the United States.
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Author | Robert Jackall |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Business, Business ethics, Non-fiction |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Publication date | 1988 |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Pages | 294 p. (paperback edition) |
ISBN | 978-0199729883 (paperback 20th anniversary edition) |
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In the introduction, Jackall writes that he "went into these organizations to study how bureaucracy—the prevailing organizational form of our society—shapes moral consciousness"[1] and that the book is "an interpretive sociological account of how managers think the world works."[2]
It was named the "Most Outstanding Business and Management Book" of 1988 by the Association of American Publishers.[3]