Management fashions where do they come from, and are they old wine in new bottles?

Journal of Management Inquiry

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 358-373

  Spell, Chester S ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 23044530782     PISSN: 10564926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1056492601104009     Document Type: Article

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