The faith of the managers : when management becomes religion /: when management becomes religion. (1997)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Stephen Pattison.
• Other Names: Pattison, Stephen
• Contents: Preface; Introduction: Mystical management; 1. The nature of management; 2. Management as religion; 3. Understanding management as religion; 4. Words and worlds; 5. Ideal and reality; 6. Dualism and demons; 7. Virtues and values; 8. Changes and chances; 9. Prophets and sages; Conclusion; Coda: An essay on management to its religious admirers; Notes; Index.
• Publisher Details: London Herndon, VA : Cassell
• Publication Date: 1997
• Extent: 1 online resource (188 pages)
• Subjects: 658.001; Executives; Management; Executive ability; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management Science; Executive ability; Executives; Management; Managers; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780826426598
• Related ISBNs: 082642659X; 0304701440; 9780304701445
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-185) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.