Management gurus and management fashions / Brad Jackson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jackson, Brad, 1960-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Management--Case studies.

Management.

Leadership--Case studies.

Leadership.

Executive ability--Case studies.

Executive ability.

Physical Description:

xvi, 208 p.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, 2001.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book provides a rhetorical critique of the management guru and management fashion phenomenon, and stimulates a much-needed critical dialogue between practitioners and academics.

Contents:

1. Introduction

2. The management guru and management fashion phenomenon

3. Dramatistic rhetorical criticism

4. Michael Hammer, James Champy and the reengineering movement

5. Stephen Covey and the effectiveness movement

6. Peter Senge and the learning organization

7. Discussion

8. Conclusion.

Notes:

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [180]-200) and index.

ISBN:

9781134534838

1134534833

9781134534845

1134534841

9780429232732

042923273X

9781280404443

1280404442

9780203471999

0203471997

OCLC:

1000433998