The Godfather theory of management: an exercise in power and control

Management Decision

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 834-841

  Scarnati, James T ^a  

^a Coatesville Area School District ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Control; Leadership; Management; Organizational behaviour; Power

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986014910     PISSN: 00251747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00251740210441054     Document Type: Article

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