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| Reframing human resource management: Power, ethics and the subject at work B Townley SAGE Publications Limited, 1994 | 1154 | 1994 |
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| The institutional logic of performance appraisal B Townley Organization studies 18 (2), 261-285, 1997 | 532 | 1997 |
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| Performance appraisal and the emergence of management B Townley Journal of Management studies 30 (2), 221-238, 1993 | 293 | 1993 |
| Managing in the creative industries: Managing the motley crew B Townley, N Beech, A McKinlay Human relations 62 (7), 939-962, 2009 | 281 | 2009 |
| Managing with modernity B Townley Organization 9 (4), 549-573, 2002 | 249 | 2002 |
| Reason's neglect: rationality and organizing B Townley OUP Oxford, 2008 | 219 | 2008 |
| Beyond good and evil: Depth and division in the management of human resources B Townley Foucault, management and organization theory, 191-210, 1998 | 217 | 1998 |
| Know thyself': Self-awareness, self-formation and managing B Townley Organization 2 (2), 271-289, 1995 | 188 | 1995 |
| Selection and appraisal: reconstituting ‘social relations’ B Townley New perspectives on human resource management 92, 108, 1989 | 188 | 1989 |
| The owl of Minerva: Reflections on theory in practice R Marsden, B Townley Handbook of organization studies, 659-675, 1996 | 145 | 1996 |
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| Introdução: a coruja de Minerva-reflexões sobre a teoria na prática R MARSDEN, B TOWNLEY Handbook de estudos organizacionais. São Paulo: Atlas 2, 31-60, 2001 | 133 | 2001 |
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| Practical reason and performance appraisal B Townley Journal of Management Studies 36 (3), 287-306, 1999 | 121 | 1999 |
