Flavor of the month : why smart people fall for fads /
Joel Best explores the range of institutional fads, analyses the features of our culture that foster them, and identifies the major stages of the fad cycle: emerging, surging, and purging. He examines the causes and consequences of fads and suggests ways of fad-proofing our institutions.
| Основен автор: | Best, Joel. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
℗♭2006.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=146986 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Flavor of the month. |
| Резюме: |
Joel Best explores the range of institutional fads, analyses the features of our culture that foster them, and identifies the major stages of the fad cycle: emerging, surging, and purging. He examines the causes and consequences of fads and suggests ways of fad-proofing our institutions. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xi, 201 pages) : illustrations |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780520932357 0520932358 1423745523 9781423745525 1598759264 9781598759266 |