Reputation management in the salvation army: A narrative study

Journal of Management Inquiry

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 145-157

  Middleton, Stuart ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Deconstruction; Narrative; Reputation management

Indexed keywords

EID: 65749092281     PISSN: 10564926     EISSN: 15526542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1056492608330446     Document Type: Article

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