Umpteen books have been published on management, a whole bunch of management gurus and management consultants have held forth on it, and management schools have built courses around it. But the question remains in peoples' minds - what do managers really do, and a more important question, do we really need them?
Well here is the answer in defense of middle management . Also check out the link in the article which will lead you to a very interesting new World Bank-Stanford study.
After you have downloaded it, don't forget to check out the Appendix. Apart from Table 2 (page 44) which provides a list of 38 management practices it also has other resources you may find useful.
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