The aim of this paper is to determine current management thinking on how the business excellence model (BEM) is used …

Shows how Machiavelli influenced modern management in much more fundamental ways than simply his well‐known advice to … be ruthless, upon which many management writers focused. First, it explains his reputation for advising ruthlessness by …

Looks at the changes in management science methodology brought about by other fields of knowledge and how this has …. Develops a set of prerequisites for in‐company observation which are capable of providing valid insights for management …

, therefore, requires a focused set of twenty‐first century management rules. Rules focused on intangible, relationship asset …

The Godfather theory of management is a power and control model of leadership. Explains a process whereby leaders can … article is based on the Godfather series of motion pictures, the reality of the management style focuses on principles of … organizational behaviour. The author continually stresses that Godfather Management is transitional management and cannot sustain …

This exploration of management history focuses on mass entertainment media to determine the history of the efficiency …

management thought by tracing its origins to Chester I. Barnard. This paper reveals not only the intellectual roots linking … Barnard’s conceptualization of intuition in management thought to, among others, the influential works of the economist and …

existed in the thinking of these two individuals who greatly influenced management thinking during the twentieth century.  …

Transformational leadership theory is a relatively recent entrant into the realm of management thought. In fact, the … transformational leadership are not necessarily new. Many of these constructs can be found in the writings of earlier management …