AuthorWren, Daniel A
TitleThe evolution of management thought / Daniel A. Wren and Arthur G. Bedeian
Imprint Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley ; c2009
Edition 6th ed
Descript xxvii, 532 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm

CONTENT

A prologue to the past -- Management before industrialization -- The industrialization revolution: problems and perspectives -- Management pioneers in the early factory -- The industrial revolution in the United States -- Industrial growth and systematic management -- The advent of scientific management -- Spreading the gospel of efficiency -- The human factor: preparing the way -- The emergence of the management process and organization theory -- Scientific management in theory and practice -- Scientific management in retrospect -- The Hawthorne studies -- The search for organization integration -- People and organizations -- Organizations and people -- Human relations in concept and practice -- The social person era inretrospect -- Management theory and practice -- Organizational behavior and organization theory -- Science and systems in management -- Obligations and opportunities -- Epilogue


SUBJECT

  1. Management -- History
  2. Management -- Philosophy

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Chula Business School Library658.009 W945E 2009 CHECK SHELVES