Making use of Management Fashions

Management fashions encourage people to make changes. Though members of organizations would be well advised not to commit themselves body and soul to the latest organizational concept, it could still be useful for triggering change processes in their organization. With its help, it may be possible to initiate discourse and to legitimize change projects with a fresh vocabulary. Consequently, management fashions can be used productively in organizations it is just not a good idea to go overboard for them.

Chapter 1. What is a management fashion? . - Chapter 2. Beyond the rational idea of management fashions. - Chapter 3. The use of management fashions in change processes. - Chapter 4. Working with management fashions a conclusion.