Guide to the Management Gurus: Shortcuts to the Ideas of Leading Management Thinkers

by Carol Kennedy (Author)

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  Paperback
  1993

  $4.19

  This is a reference guide to the works and theories of leading management thinkers of this century. It provides a concise introduction to the writings of 34 influential gurus, with brief biographies and lists of their key books. The gurus covered include John Adair, Tom Peters, Charles Handy, Frederick Herzberg, Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Max Weber and Peter Drucker. The author was voted business writer of the Year in 1990.

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  Paperback
  1998

  $3.25

  This bestselling guide to the works and theories of leading management thinkers covers over forty-five influential gurus, ranging from pioneers to today's stars of the lecture circuit. It has been sold around the world since its first publication in 1991 and has been translated into eight languages. This new edition is revised and updated throughout and includes five new gurus. The theories of each of the total of forty-five gurus are covered succinctly and clearly, with an analysis of the importance of their ideas and how influential they are likely to be.

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  Hardcover
  1991

  $4.19

  A resume of the work of 40 leading business management thinkers of the 20th century, including Michael Porter, Tom Peters, Henry Mintzberg and Ted Levitt. The author is Executive Editor of Director magazine and was voted Business Writer of the Year, 1990 (PPA Awards), and has also written ICI: The Company That Changed Our Lives , Mayfair: A Social History and Harewood: The Life and Times of an English Country House .