Acknowledgements.
1. Into the Heart of Darkness: A Short Theoretical Journey.
2. The Black Ships: The Historical Development of British
Management.
3. Mimetic Pyrophobes: What are Managers, What do Managers do,
and Why do they do What they do?.
4. From Silent Monitors: The Long and Relatively Unhappy Life of
Managing Appraisals.
5. Reengineering Utopia: Managing Radical Change.
6. The Alchemy of Leadership.
7. The Culture of Management and the Management of Culture.
8. Managing Gender Inequality through Technology.
9. Fatalism, Freewill and Control: An Index of
Possibilities.
10. Reflections.
Bibliography.
Index.

Keith Grint is a lecturer in Management Studies and Fellow in Organizational Behaviour at Templeton College, Oxford.