Popular Management Books
How they are made and what they mean for organisations
Published on 13. September 1999
208 pages
978-1-134-61596-4 (ISBN)
Description
The growing interest in management knowledge has generated an enormous literature and brought great success for a number of management gurus. This book is a timely and radical critique of the quick-fix solutions offered by popular management books. Features include:*Detailed criticism of the ideological hegemony of North American managerial discour
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Reflowable
Illustrations
7 s/w Tabellen
7 tables
File size
0,51 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-134-61596-4 (9781134615964)
Copyright in bibliographic data and cover images is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or by the publishers or by their respective licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Book
09/1999
1st Edition
Routledge
€302.10
Shipment within 15-20 days
Book
09/1999
1st Edition
Routledge
€93.10
Shipment within 15-20 days
Person
Staffan Furusten is AssistantProfessor at Stockholm School of Economics and the Stockholm Centre for Organizational Research
Content
Chapter 1: A Study of Popular Management Books; Chapter 2: The Managerial Discourse and The Environment of Organisations; Chapter 3: When Management Knowledge Moves: Chapter 4: Trends in the Supply of Management Books; Chapter 5: Popular Management Books as Carriers of Ideology; Chapter 6: How Popular Management Books Are Made: Chapter 7: What Do Popular Management Books Mean for Organisations?
