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engineering-managerial discourse  

Definition

  • Managerial discourse first emerged in the late 19th century within engineering circles. The icons of “systems” and “efficiency,” so central in engineering, were translated to include managerial and organizational domains. [Source: International Encyclopedia of Organization Studies; Engineering-Managerial Discourse]

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