The use of management texts: Hammer's reengineering

Scandinavian Journal of Management

Volumn 21, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 159-175

  Graham, Ian ^a   Williams, Robin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Management discourse; Management fashion; Reengineering

Indexed keywords

EID: 21644463421     PISSN: 09565221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scaman.2005.02.009     Document Type: Article

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