A foundationalist perspective for management research: A European trend and experience

Management Decision

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1458-1475

  Hatchuel, Armand ^a,b  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Epistemology; Europe; France; Management research; Management science; Value analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 72049113331     PISSN: 00251747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00251740910995666     Document Type: Article

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