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The Obliteration of Truth by Management: Badiou, St. Paul and the Question of Economic Managerialism in Education [PDF]
, 2010 This paper considers the questions that Badiou’s theory of the subject poses to cultures of economic managerialism within education. His argument that radical change is possible, for people and the situations they inhabit, provides a stark challenge to ...
Strhan, Anna, Anna Strhan
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Challenging the 'New Professionalism': from managerialism to pedagogy? [PDF]
, 2003 In recent years there have been changes made to the conceptualisation of continuing professional development for teachers in both the Scottish and English systems of education.
Alastair McPhee +5 more
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Reflections of an Irish Pracademic: Mixing Public Advocacy, Teaching and Research?
Studies in Social Justice, 2016 This article reflects on the challenges of mixing public advocacy, teaching, and research in Irish third level education. It explores the concept of academic activism and introduces concepts of ‘public sociologist’ and ‘pracademic’ to contextualize my ...
Mary P Murphy
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We conducted two framed field economic experiments with citrus farmers in Florida, United States and soybean farmers in Argentina to investigate their willingness to coordinate pest and weed management efforts. Despite the contrast between these two agricultural contexts, we find striking behavioral commonalities.
Ariel Singerman, Sergio H. Lence
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Managerialism: Definition of managerialsm
, 2022 The literature review identifies six different approaches to the concept of managerialism: 1) equating managerialism with the use of private service management tools and methods in the public service; 2) perceiving managerialism as a class rise of ...
Tandilashvili, Nino
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What are teachers saying about new managerialism? [PDF]
, 2002 Since the mid-1970s, successive federal and state governments have redefined the governance structure of Australian schooling in accordance with the principles of the market and its corollary new managerialism (Hartley 1997; Marginson 1997; Robertson ...
O'Brien, P., Down, B.
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor +3 more
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Managerialism and the neoliberal university: Prospects for new forms of "open management" in higher education [PDF]
, 2013 The restructuring of state education systems in many OECD countries during the last two decades has involved a significant shift away from an emphasis on administration and policy to an emphasis on management.
Peters, Michael A.
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Who Are the Consumers of European Farmers' Markets? A Cross‐Country Analysis
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT With substantial growth in the number of farmers' markets (FMs) in developed countries, the number of consumers visiting FMs is also increasing. This study comparatively assesses the consumers of FMs in three European countries where FMs traditionally play a distinctive role in food supply chains.
Áron Török +6 more
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Gendered aspects of Leisure-time teachers’ care – social and physical dimensions
Education Inquiry, 2017 This article aims to gain knowledge on how gender and profession are accounted for and expressed in leisure-time teachers’ (LtTs) work in Sweden, with a specific focus on the caring aspects of the profession.
Maria Hjalmarsson +2 more
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