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The Oxford Handbook of Critical Management Studies Alvesson, Mats Professor of Business Administration, University of Lund, Sweden Bridgman, Todd Senior Lecturer in Organizational Behaviour, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand Willmott, Hugh Research Professor in Organization Studies, Cardiff Business School Print publication date: 2009 (this edition) Print ISBN-13: 978-0-19-923771-5 Published to Oxford Handbooks Online: September 2009
17 Critical Management Methodology doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199237715.003.0017 Joanne Duberley Phil Johnson Abstract: Introduction – The Philosophical Commitments of Critical Theory – The Methodology of Critical Theory – CMS and Methodological Alternatives to Habermasian Critical Theory: Continuities and Divergences – Conclusions Keywords: commitment, divergence, management,
Joanne Duberley is a senior lecturer in organizational studies at Birmingham Business School, the University of Birmingham. Her main research interests include the impact of commercialization upon the development of science, the study of scientific careers, and the management of the interface between work and home life in female entrepreneurs. Recent publications have appeared in journals such as Organization Studies, Journal of Management Studies, and Journal of Vocational Behavior. Phil Johnson is Professor of Organization Studies at Sheffield University Management School and Head of the OB/HRM division. His primary research interest is in the development democratic modes of organization and new working practices. In the past he published in a range of refereed journals and co-authored and edited several books on organization behaviour, organization theory, and research methodology.	Joanne Duberley External web page Phil Johnson External web page