Essays about: "Fashion and Fads in Management"

Found 2 essays containing the words Fashion and Fads in Management.

  1. 1. Hot or Not? - scrutnizing the balanced scorecard from a management fad & fashion perspective

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Christian O Andersson; Erik Seiving; [2008-07-01T08:01:55Z]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Background and problem: A well established truth in the world of business is that companies need management control systems (MCS) in order to ensure the maximization of shareholder wealth, however, it is extremely hard – perhaps impossible – to design “the optimal MCS”. Consequently, it is not surprising to see that there is a multitude of management tools out there, many of which have been criticized of being fads. READ MORE

  2. 2. Talent Management : Beyond the concept of Talent Management

    University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Anders Bexell; Fredrik Olofsson; [2005]
    Keywords : Talent Management; HRM; HR Planning; legitimacy; Fashion and Fads in Management; Talent Management; HRM; HR planering; strategisk HRM; legitimitet; modeord i Management;

    Abstract : Författarna till denna uppsats har under de senaste åren kunnat följa en explosionsartad snabb utveckling av böcker och artiklar publicerade kring konceptet Talent Management. Dessa böcker och artiklar har gemensamt att de betonar vikten av att företag adopterar konceptet och de ödesdigra följderna om de låter bli. READ MORE