Fads, stereotypes and management gurus: Fayol and Follett today

Management Decision

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1335-1357

  Parker, Lee D ^a   Ritson, Philip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Management gurus; Management history; Management techniques

Indexed keywords

EID: 28944450301     PISSN: 00251747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00251740510634903     Document Type: Article

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