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Management development

Authors: Guillaume CHANSON, Véronique ROUGES

Publication date: October 10, 2012, Review date: February 2, 2018

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2. Recent management practices

It's difficult to distinguish between practices that will revolutionize management in the long term (as did Taylor's scientific organization of work or Drucker's management by objectives), and others that will merely be a fad with no future (quality circles).

We have chosen three recent trends that we believe are likely to profoundly challenge and transform management practices: the redefinition of the company's place in society, its boundaries, and its strategic processes.

2.1 Management in search of meaning

Organizations are more than just instruments in the hands of their managers. They are players in society in their own right, and their behavior has economic, social and environmental consequences. These issues relate to governance,...

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