Posts made in July, 2010

The Brand Called You

Posted on 12 Jul 2010 in critical management, marketing | 0 comments

In several of my recent posts, I referenced a Tom Peters’ article in Fast Company entitled The Brand Called You. Tom Peters has been described as the best-selling business author in history, but he is perhaps most well known for his book In Search of Excellence, which he has said he wrote in response to the cookie-cutter MBA training that was the norm in the 1960s and 1970s.  I read Peters’ article during the writing of my dissertation, which reflected on the ways that market discourse was being used internal to a corporation.  The primary objectives of that discourse were to...

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