Moral Mazes

Moral Mazes: The World of Corporate Managers
AuthorRobert Jackall
LanguageEnglish
GenreBusiness, Business ethics, Non-fiction
PublisherOxford University Press
Publication date
1988
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages294 p. (paperback edition)
ISBN978-0199729883 (paperback 20th anniversary edition)

Moral Mazes: The World of Corporate Managers is a 1988 book by sociologist Robert Jackall that investigates the world of corporate managers in the United States.

In the introduction, Jackall writes that he "went into these organizations to study how bureaucracy—the prevailing organizational form of our society—shapes moral consciousness"[1] and that the book is "an interpretive sociological account of how managers think the world works."[2]

It was named the "Most Outstanding Business and Management Book" of 1988 by the Association of American Publishers.[3]

  1. ^ Jackall, Robert (1988). Moral Mazes: The World of Corporate Managers. Oxford University Press. pp. 3.
  2. ^ Jackall, Robert (1988). Moral Mazes: The World of Corporate Managers. Oxford University Press. pp. 6.
  3. ^ LibraryThing, Book awards: AAP Most Outstanding Business and Management Book. Accessed 2013-09-15.