.... Given the (apparent) limitations of the under‐30 demographic and Peter's frustration with the limitations of the printed word does Peters' narrative experimentation signal the demise of the management guru text and the dawn of, what might come to be known as, the “Downloadable Doctor”; the “Guru...

... Follett. Findings Drawing on the examples of Mary Parker Follett and Henri Fayol, it argues that the influence exerted by other management gurus and fads, such as Frederick Winslow Taylor's Scientific Management and Elton Mayo's Human Relations Movement, gave rise to a stereotyped...

... of her ideas rightfully deserve. This is especially true with regard to the practical application of her sometimes abstract philosophizing to the areas of business, teaching in general, and management education in particular. Management gurus Lifelong learning Education © Emerald Group...

... has significantly influenced modern management theory and practice through its grounding in Austrian School logic. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Management gurus Entrepreneurialism Management theory Marketing theory According to a recent book on management gurus, Peter...

..., March 19, 2004). Management history Organizational behaviour Human resource management Management gurus Literature The phrase “Great works in management history” conveys a unique meaning to every organizational scholar and practitioner, as the other articles in this issue depict...

... of thought. Unfortunately, a careful reading of the seminal authors from both these “schools of thought” reveals that this is a false dichotomy – more on this later. Management theory Management gurus Management history Education For me, teaching a survey course in management and organizations...

.../castelfranchi_c.html (accessed 1 June 2002). Clarke , T. and Salaman , G. (1998), “ Telling tales: management gurus’ narratives and the construction of managerial identity ”, Journal of Management Studies , Vol. 35 No. 2 , pp. 137 ‐ 61 . Cook , J.E. (2001), “ Memetics for business...