The 1986 Financial Services Act (FSA), operational since the end of April 1988, was an Act designed to protect investors from “cowboys” such as life insurance salesmen whose interests do not extend beyond their commission cheques, and offshore investment companies who fail to keep proper...

Addresses the latest vogue in managerial theory – business process re‐engineering (BPR). Locates BPR within other recent challenges to traditional modes of organizing work, and subjects it to some critical scrutiny in order to provide some markers for further work. Examines BPR in terms of...

This volume brings together some of the best writing published in the journal Management Learning since its re-launch under this title in 1994. This collection provides readings grouped under six key headings which reflect where some of the most influential and provocative work in the field has...

1. Australia and New Zealand : drawn together yet worlds apart? / Deborah Jones, Craig Prichard and Graham Sewell -- 2. Non-managerial management scholarship in Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxemburg / Patrizia Zanoni and Laurent Taskin -- 3. "CMS, Canada & the network" : an actor-network...