Strong plots: Popular culture in management practice and theory

Management Education and Humanities

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 195-218

  Czarniawska, Barbara ^a   Rhodes, Carl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

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