The management century : a critical review of 20th century thought and practice / Stuart Crainer ; foreword by Bruce A. Pasternack.

"Crainer shows us that a careful study of the history of management holds vital clues to its future. There are lessons to be learned from early giants such as Henri Fayol, originator of the fourteen general principles of management, and from more contemporary figures such as W. Edwards Deming,...

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Main Author: Crainer, Stuart.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, [2000]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Jossey-Bass business & management series.
Strategy & business book.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1900-1910: stopwatch science
  • 1911-1920: modern times
  • 1921-1930: discovering the organization
  • 1931-1940: discovering people
  • 1941-1950: lessons in war
  • 1951-1960: living the dream
  • 1961-1970: understanding strategy
  • 1971-1980: organized paralysis
  • 1981-1990: an excellent adventure
  • 1991-2000: the new balance of power
  • The state of management.