Managerial Responsibility: The Re‐emergence of the Corporate Conscience

Abstract

The author propounds that management carries a responsibility – to employees and suppliers as well as customers. Respect is seen as the key relationship variable. In this it is argued such managerial techniques as Management by Objectives (MBO) and internal competition are counterproductive.

Citation

Maddux, G.A. (1991), "Managerial Responsibility: The Re‐emergence of the Corporate Conscience", Management Decision, Vol. 29 No. 5. https://doi.org/10.1108/00251749110002918