TY - BOOK AU - Jackson,Brad TI - Management gurus and management fashions: a dramatistic inquiry SN - 0415249457 U1 - 658.4 21 PY - 2001/// CY - London, New York PB - Routledge KW - Management KW - Case studies KW - Leadership KW - Executive ability N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [180]-200) and index; Introduction -- The management guru and management fashion phenomenon -- Dramatistic rhetorical criticism -- Michael Hammer, James Champy and the reengineering movement -- Stephen Covey and the effectiveness movement -- Peter Senge and the learning organization -- Discussion -- Conclusion N2 - Stimulates a much-needed critical dialogue between practioners and academics about the sources of the appeal of management gurus and fashions, and their effect on the quality of management. UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0650/00046011-d.html ER -