Management musings 16: must good theory be defeated by external pressures?
Maurice B. Line
(Maurice B. Line is a former University Librarian and Director‐General at the British Library.)
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Abstract
Lists the main themes of management theory and outlines how management practice can be very different. Notes that the reduction in job security and the increasing use of performance measures and targets should not mean a return to old and discredited ways of managing and working.
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Citation
Line, M.B. (2004), "Management musings 16: must good theory be defeated by external pressures?", Library Management, Vol. 25 No. 3, pp. 146-147. https://doi.org/10.1108/01435120410522361
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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