Browsing by Author "Ashcroft, Craig"

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Academics' experiences of Performance-Based Research Funding (PBRF) : governmentality and subjection

Ashcroft, Craig

In 2002 New Zealand's government set out to 'accelerate' the nation's 'transformation into a knowledge society'; (Ministry of Education, 2002a, p. 16). Underpinning the development of this so-called 'knowledge society' was ...
Tertiary surveillance: examining the Panopticon in New Zealand's tertiary education sector

Ashcroft, Craig

This thesis examines the contemporary New Public Managerial (NPM) discourse being applied to New Zealand's tertiary education sector. It presents a comparative analysis of NPM with a metaphorical representation of Jeremy ...