Henri Fayol as strategist: A nineteenth century corporate turnaround

Management Decision

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 475-487

  Wren, Daniel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Corporate strategy; France; Renewal; Steel industry; Strategic management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986161483     PISSN: 00251747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/EUM0000000005565     Document Type: Article

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