Hassard & Morris (2021), Human Relations
The extensification of managerial work in the digital age: Middle managers, spatio-temporal boundaries and control
Middle managers reported their working time stretching inside the workplace and extending into voluntary work from outside it; the authors link this to lean, agile and reengineering prescriptions and to digital communication tools, and argue that strategic and political choices also shape it.
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