Organization And Innovation: Guru Schemes and American Dreams

ISBN-10: 0335206840
ISBN-13: 9780335206841
Category: Business & Economics / General
Pages: 210
Language: English
Published: 2003-10-01
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education (UK)
Authors: David Knights, Darren McCabe

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Drawing on case studies from the UK manufacturing and financial service sectors, this book argues that the emergence and popularity of a new range of management innovations reflects and facilitates the reproduction of a neo-liberal economics that has dominated Western politics for over almost a quarter of a century.

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Organization and Innovation
- 2003-10-16
- 224 pages
- Paperback
- McGraw-Hill Education (UK)

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