Rhetoric and myth in management fashion

Organization

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 49-74

  Kieser, Alfred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

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EID: 0005584387     PISSN: 13505084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/135050849741004     Document Type: Article

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