Cultural theory and contemporary management organization

Human Relations

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 557-577

  Hendry, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cultural theory; Culture; Hierarchies; Management; Markets

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005740408     PISSN: 00187267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001872679905200501     Document Type: Article

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