Thomas Klikauer
Australian Senior lecturer
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Thomas Klikauer (born 20 July 1962 in Darmstadt/ Germany) is a Senior lecturer teaching Human resource management and Industrial Relations at the Sydney Graduate School of Management (SGSM) at the Western Sydney University, Australia.[1] He holds MAs from the United States and Germany and a PhD from Warwick University, UK.[2] His research into the motor vehicle and shipping industry (e.g.[3][4][5] ) led to several books focusing on Communication,[6] and Management at Work, Management Communication, Communicative Ethics and Action.[7] His current interest is in ethics at work and management. Thomas Klikauer is a leading authority on Managerialism.
- theoretical development of Managerialism
- Application of Lawrence Kohlberg
- moral theory to management
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Education
Finishing elementary school, he entered into an apprenticeship to graduate with an engineering degree as toolmaker. Upon re-entering school, he graduated from The University of Applied Science in Darmstadt (BA) to move on to Technical University of Darmstadt and to Bremen University holding a master's degree in Political Science. He also holds a Master of Political Science from Boston University. He was awarded a PhD at the University of Warwick (UK) in Industrial and Business Studies.
Publications
Books
- 2023. German Conspiracy Fantasies in the Time of the COVID-19 Pandemic, KDP
- 2023. The Language of Managerialism, Palgrave/Springer
- 2022. A Global Guide to HRM, London: Routledge
- 2021. Media Capitalism – Hegemony in the Age of Mass Deception, Palgrave
- 2020. Alternative für Deutschland – The AfD, Eastbourne: Sussex Academic Press
- 2018. Managing People in Organizations, Red Globe Press
- 2017. Management Education - Fragments of an Emancipatory Theory, Palgrave
- 2015. Hegel’s Moral Corporation, Basingstoke: Palgrave
- 2014. Seven HRM Moralities, Basingstoke: Palgrave.
- 2013. Managerialism – A Critique of an Ideology, Basingstoke: Palgrave.
- 2012. Seven Management Moralities, Basingstoke: Palgrave.
- 2010. Critical Management Ethics, Basingstoke: Palgrave.
- 2008. Management Communication, Basingstoke: Palgrave.
- 2007. Communication and Management at Work, Basingstoke: Palgrave.