1.The Presence of the Past -- 2.The Conventional History of Sustainable Management -- 3.A Counter-history of Sustainable Management (or how the American most hated by big business invented Management) -- 4.A New History of (Sustainable) Management.

Existing narratives about how we should organize are built upon, and reinforce, a concept of 'good management' derived from what is assumed to be a fundamental need to increase efficiency. But this assumption is based on a presentist, monocultural, and generally limited view of management's...