A European perspective on the revolutionary school of management

European Business Review

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 248-266

  Adcroft, Andrew ^a   Willis, Robert ^b   Clarke Hill, Colin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Gloucester shire   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Automotive industry; Business environment; Europe; Management theory; Organizational change; Strategic management

Indexed keywords

EID: 34347290768     PISSN: 0955534X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09555340410536190     Document Type: Article

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