Abstract The Balanced Scorecard (BSC) is one of the most influential concepts in accounting
and management. The BSC recently celebrated its 20-year anniversary. Since its …

The Industry 4.0 (I4. 0) concept is concerned with the fourth industrial revolution in
manufacturing, in which technological trends such as digitalization, automation and artificial …

The concept of Industry 4.0 has received enormous levels of attention since it was
introduced in 2011 and continues to be a dominant management trend. However, during the …

SWOT analysis has over a period spanning several decades enjoyed considerable
popularity in the business community. In this paper management fashion theory is used as a …

Agile is one of the most popular contemporary management concepts and buzzwords. This
paper provides an in-depth examination of the influence of the Agile concept on the …

The Balanced Scorecard (BSC) is a one of the most popular and contagious management
ideas of our time. In previous research the diffusion and institutionalization of the BSC has …

The nature and extent of changes in management remain subject to debate, especially
around the notion of post-bureaucracy. Most research concedes that there has been some …

Objective Since the Guangxi government implemented public county hospital reform in
2009, there have been no studies of county hospitals in this underdeveloped area of China …

Blue Ocean Strategy (BOS) is a management concept which prescribes that organizations,
rather than going head-to-head with competitors, try to create and exploit new market …

The management fashion literature has highlighted the role played by business media (ie
print media outlets) in the diffusion and dissemination of new management concepts and …