'Give my regards to uncle billy...': the rites and rituals of company life at lever brothers, c. 1900–c. 1990

J Griffiths - Business History, 1995 - Taylor & Francis
This article examines the foundation, transmission, perception and transformation of a
company culture at Lever Brothers. It argues that the framework developed by Alfred D …

New directions in business history: Themes, approaches and opportunities: Association of Business Historians 2009 Conference, University of Liverpool Management …

JK Walton - Business History, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
I come to this conference as an outsider, grateful for the opportunity to make his voice heard
in what has sometimes felt like alien territory, although I have to admit that I am the sort of …

History-making and the Academy of Management: an ANTi-History perspective

K Myrick, JH Mills, AJ Mills - Management & Organizational History, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
In this article we draw on an ANTi-History perspective to explore the role of 'history-making'in
the creation of the Academy of Management (AoM). Our interests here are threefold. First, as …

Revisiting the historic turn: a personal reflection

M Rowlinson - The Routledge Companion to Management and …, 2015 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Having contributed to the historic turn in organization studies in various ways, not least by
naming it as such so that it can be dated and commemorated, and helping to launch the …

History and management practice and thought: an autobiography

AD Chandler Jr - Journal of Management History, 2009 - emerald.com
Purpose–This piece is a republished autobiography of Alfred D. Chandler, Jr.
Design/methodology/approach–Chandler reflects on his life and career as a management …

Developing critical organizational history: Context, practice and implications

G Durepos, EC Shaffner, S Taylor - Organization, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Historical research now has a relatively high profile in organization studies, and
organization theories are better represented in business history, thanks to increased …

Branding “the Bay/la Baie”: Corporate Identity, the Hudson's Bay Company, and the Burden of History in the 1960s

J Opp - Canadian Historical Review, 2015 - utpjournals.press
In 1965, the Hudson's Bay Company (hbc) unveiled “the Bay/la Baie” as the primary
corporate identifier for its urban retail stores in Canada. At the same time, the company was …

Using history in the creation of organizational identity

M Zundel, R Holt, A Popp - Management & Organizational History, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Organizations frequently draw on history as a resource, for instance when attempting to
establish or maintain identity claims. However, little has been done to review the advantages …

Mothership reconnection: Microhistory and institutional work compared

S Decker - The Routledge companion to management and …, 2015 - api.taylorfrancis.com
In this chapter I foreground how the absence of a robust engagement with history in the
literature on management education has contributed in part to the abstraction of the …

The ties that bind

A Mitchell - MANAGEMENT TODAY-LONDON-, 1995 - api.taylorfrancis.com
History,(eds) Mary Jo Maynes, ann Waltner, Birgitte soland, and ulrike strasser. new York:
routledge, 1996.“obverse of the civilizing Process in Medieval england.” IAHCCJ Bulletin, 20 …