Tracing Management Fashions in Selected Indices: A Descriptive Statistical Study

Abstract

Background and purpose: Although management fashions have been discussed for nearly 30 years, a certain amount of time had to pass before the discussions were based on factual data. This research mainly aims to trace management approaches in some selected international indices over nearly half a century. In this study, the basic question of how the historical course of management fashions has developed has been answered by following the development course.

Keywords

• management trends
• management fashion
• management fads
• new management
• management thinking