Journal: British Journal of Management

Found 139 papers in total
Getting Too Close to the Fire: The Challenge of Engaging Stories and Saving Lives
Getting Too Close to the Fire: The Challenge of Engaging Stories and Saving Lives
2011,
There is a long and troubled history in the relationship between management research...
Opening Strategy: Evolution of a Precarious Profession
Opening Strategy: Evolution of a Precarious Profession
2011,
This paper takes the long view on the development of strategy as a profession, from...
The Research Evaluation and Globalization of Business Research
The Research Evaluation and Globalization of Business Research
2011,
There is contrast between the surge in the quality of business and management research...
‘Physics Envy’, Cognitive Legitimacy or Practical Relevance: Dilemmas in the Evolution of Management Research in the UK
‘Physics Envy’, Cognitive Legitimacy or Practical Relevance: Dilemmas in the Evolution of Management Research in the UK
2011,
We reflect on the key debates and controversies that face business schools and...
Consultancy's Consequences? A Critical Assessment of Management Consultancy's Impact on Management
Consultancy's Consequences? A Critical Assessment of Management Consultancy's Impact on Management
2011,
Much is claimed of management consultancy by critics and celebrants alike. Through...
Britannia and her Business Schools
Britannia and her Business Schools
2011,
Business education constitutes a significant part of offerings at modern universities....
Global Mimicry: Putting Strategic Choice Back on the Business School Agenda
Global Mimicry: Putting Strategic Choice Back on the Business School Agenda
2011,
Business schools 1 are subject to strong institutional pressures. In this paper we...
Evaluating application service provisioning using system dynamics methodology
Evaluating application service provisioning using system dynamics methodology
2007,
Despite the hype surrounding the value-added potential of e-business for contemporary...
A conceptual model for researching the creation and operation of supply networks
A conceptual model for researching the creation and operation of supply networks
2004,
This paper presents a conceptual model for the creation and operation of supply...
Management and business ethics: A critique and integration of ethical decision-making models
Management and business ethics: A critique and integration of ethical decision-making models
2003,
This paper critically reviews the literature relating to the management of ethics...
Power and competition in the UK retail grocery market
Power and competition in the UK retail grocery market
2003,
The UK retail grocery market is widely recognized as being oligopolistic. This has...
Studying the accuracy of managers' perceptions: A research odyssey
Studying the accuracy of managers' perceptions: A research odyssey
2003,
Much organizational activity and academic research relies on the accuracy of managers'...
Re-appraising managers' perceptual errors: A behavioural decision-making perspective
Re-appraising managers' perceptual errors: A behavioural decision-making perspective
2003,
Findings reported by Mezias and Starbuck, indicating that managers have inaccurate...
Models of change agency: A fourfold classification
Models of change agency: A fourfold classification
2003,
Change agents often play significant roles in initiating, managing or implementing...
Consumer awareness, understanding and usage of unit pricing
Consumer awareness, understanding and usage of unit pricing
2003,
The debate continues over whether prescribed quantities or unit pricing offers the...
Multiple commitments: A conceptual framework and empirical investigation in a community health service trust
Multiple commitments: A conceptual framework and empirical investigation in a community health service trust
2002,
This study examines different work-related foci of commitment, such as the work group...
Regulating shareholder value: A case study of the introduction of value-based measures in a water company
Regulating shareholder value: A case study of the introduction of value-based measures in a water company
2002,
The implementation of a value-based measurement system within a privatized UK regional...
Puzzles in organizational learning: An exercise in disciplined imagination
Puzzles in organizational learning: An exercise in disciplined imagination
2002,
Theory construction is in part an exercise in ‘disciplined imagination’....
Situated knowledge and learning in dispersed teams
Situated knowledge and learning in dispersed teams
2002,
This qualitative field study explores how geographically dispersed teams learn and...
The politics of the exhibition: Viewing corporate museums through the paradigmatic lens of organizational memory
The politics of the exhibition: Viewing corporate museums through the paradigmatic lens of organizational memory
2002,
This paper explores corporate museums as little-understood sites of organizational...
When norms collide: Learning under organizational hypocrisy
When norms collide: Learning under organizational hypocrisy
2002,
Most conceptualizations of organizational learning are generally underpinned by some...
The war of the woods: Facilitators and impediments of organizational learning processes
The war of the woods: Facilitators and impediments of organizational learning processes
2002,
This study examines unfolding organizational learning processes at MacMillan Bloedel,...
The conventions of management research and their relevance to management practice
The conventions of management research and their relevance to management practice
2002,
This paper recognizes the failure of management research to communicate with...
An exploratory study into failure in successful organizations: The case of Marks & Spencer
An exploratory study into failure in successful organizations: The case of Marks & Spencer
2002,
Marks & Spencer (M&S) was one of the world's great retailers, enjoying...
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