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ThefunctionalmanagerialroleinmodernbusinessisweakbyNietzschesstandard.Thatisto
say,amanagerisofthevulgarratherthanofnoblestrength.AfterhighlightingNietzsche's
project more generally, I discuss his notions of strength and weakness. I then delineate
Nietzschesattitudestowardwealth,tradeandmodernindustrialculturetheimmediatecontext
forhisconceptofthemodernbusinessmanager.IarguethatNietzscheviewsthiscontextas
decadent. Within this framework, Nietzsches rendering of the primordial commercial
relationshipcanbetakenashisgenealogyofthemodernbusinessmanager.Finally,Idescribe
themodernbusinessmanagerasakintotheasceticpriestinbeingaherdanimaldesperately
seekingtodominatetheherdand,presumptuously,eventhestrong.
Thefullessayisat"ANietzscheanCritiqueoftheModernManager."