The Emptiness of Business Excellence - The Flawed Foundations of Popular Management Theory

In Search of Excellence was the book that launched a thousand popular management books. In this concise book, David and Jack Collins demonstrate the emptiness of business excellence and in so doing reveal the flawed foundations of popular management theory.

List of contents

1. Introduction: The Enduring Significance of In Search of Excellence 2. In Search of Excellence in Theory 3. In Search of Excellence in Practice 4. Conclusion: The Emptiness of Business Excellence

About the author

David Collins is Professor in Management at Northumbria University, UK and Visiting Professor in Management at the University of the Faroe Islands.
Jack Collins is a student within the School of History, Classics and Archaeology at the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK.

Summary

In Search of Excellence was the book that launched a thousand popular management books. In this concise book, David and Jack Collins demonstrate the emptiness of business excellence and in so doing reveal the flawed foundations of popular management theory.

Product details

• Authors: David Collins, Jack Collins, Collins Jack
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.08.2024
• EAN: 9781032376240
• ISBN: 978-1-032-37624-0
• No. of pages: 108
• Weight: 453 g
• Illustrations: Tabellen, schwarz-weiss
• Series: Routledge Focus on Business and Management
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Ethics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Strategic Planning, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management, Business ethics & social responsibility, business strategy, Management & management techniques, Business ethics and social responsibility, Management and management techniques