Why good management ideas fail: The neglected power of organizational culture

Strategy & Leadership

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 24-29

  Schneider, William E ^a  

^{a *}  (United States)

Author keywords

Corporate culture; Leadership; Organizational change

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986132048     PISSN: 10878572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/10878570010336001     Document Type: Article

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