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Management Decision (2021) 59 (11): 2567–2582.
Published: 14 May 2020
... networking rather than single, “factual” truth claims (Mills and Helms Mills, 2018a, b). Intersectionality Management history ANTi-History Archival data Amodernist history British Airways The research attempts to historicize intersectionality as a qualitative framework worthy...
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Management Decision (2006) 44 (1): 5–8.
Published: 01 January 2006
.... There is no genuine external measure of quality – citations can be manipulated therefore rankings can be manipulated. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 General management Management history Research methods Quality As Management Decision enters its 44th year of publication...
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Management Decision (2005) 43 (10): 1304–1316.
Published: 01 December 2005
... or practice. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Management history Literature Entrepreneurialism Small enterprises Performance management Similarly, Defoe saw inventory management as critical in the eighteenth century. He complains that too many small business owners are “fond...
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Management Decision (2005) 43 (10): 1335–1357.
Published: 01 December 2005
... of their thinking and its prescience for today's management theory and practice. Management gurus Management history Management techniques The management profession internationally has had a long tradition of elevating particular management practitioners, thinkers and opinion leaders to almost “guru...
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Management Decision (2005) 43 (10): 1375–1395.
Published: 01 December 2005
... one. Management theory – whether mainstream or critical – does a disservice to the potential of the field where it oversimplifies to a point where a given theory or theorist is misread because sufficient context, history, and reflection are missing from the presentation/dissemination. Management...
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Management Decision (2005) 43 (10): 1317–1334.
Published: 01 December 2005
... and management historians, but also throws light on the relevance for practice of theory, an issue of relevance for all theoreticians and management practitioners. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Scientific management Management history Management theory Case studies United Kingdom...
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Management Decision (2005) 43 (10): 1293–1303.
Published: 01 December 2005
... merchants, or Russian armies. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Management history Germany While the word “bureaucracy” is French in origin, the practice and study of bureaucracy have many associations with Germany, chief of which is that the ever redoubtable Max Weber made...
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Management Decision (2005) 43 (10): 1358–1374.
Published: 01 December 2005
... disturbed employers, while concomitantly enthusing the CIO. Originality/value This paper redresses the view of scientific management's history that misleadingly stresses the initial hostility between Taylor's circle and organised labour, which has become entrenched in management folklore and accepted...
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Management Decision (2005) 43 (10): 1410–1431.
Published: 01 December 2005
... Management history Although Burns (1978) coined the term transforming leadership, Bass (1985) extended the paradigm and popularized the idea that in volatile environments, transformational leadership is needed to “broaden and elevate the interests of … employees, generate awareness and acceptance...
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Management Decision (2005) 43 (3): 450–460.
Published: 01 March 2005
... in management history. He has one foot in the early human relations movement, and another foot in the movement of scholars who advocated a heightened awareness of management's responsibility for the human side of employer‐employee relations. McGregor serves as a true facilitator for growth and advancement...
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Management Decision (2005) 43 (2): 265–277.
Published: 01 February 2005
... that can spur the innovative process and lead to important technological innovation. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Parts Innovation Manufacturing industries Management history Without question, the development of interchangeable parts was a watershed moment in the history...
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Management Decision (2005) 43 (2): 278–292.
Published: 01 February 2005
... of the evolution of management during the 19th century, particularly the transition from sub‐unit accountability to systematic management. Originality/value The paper emphasizes the importance of managers in making management systems work. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Management history...
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