02680nam 2200637 a 450 991045520740332120200520144314.01-280-47036-40-19-802771-01-60256-235-0(CKB)111035898478256(EBL)272245(OCoLC)212940489(SSID)ssj0000196508(PQKBManifestationID)11208952(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000196508(PQKBWorkID)10143761(PQKB)11507476(MiAaPQ)EBC272245(Au-PeEL)EBL272245(CaPaEBR)ebr10086981(CaONFJC)MIL47036(OCoLC)935260696(EXLCZ)9911103589847825619970717d1998 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrManagement innovators[electronic resource] the people and ideas that have shaped modern business /Daniel A. Wren, Ronald G. GreenwoodNew York Oxford University Press19981 online resource (265 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-511705-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-247) and index.Contents; Preface; Introduction: A Revolution in Industry; I. BUILDING AMERICAN BUSINESS ENTERPRISE; 1. Inventors; 2. Makers; 3. Sellers; 4. Movers; 5. Communicators; 6. Financiers; II. ORGANIZING AND MANAGING THE BUSINESS ENTERPRISE; 7. Working Smarter; 8. Organizers; 9. Motivators; 10. Leaders; 11. Quality Seekers; 12. Guru; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; ZPresents a survey of the field of management, which begins with Eli Whitney, inventor of the cotton gin, and ends with Peter Drucker. Each chapter of this book is devoted to a specific figure and describes not only that person's contribution to the field, but also explores the social context in which the person lived and worked.BusinesspeopleUnited StatesBiographyExecutivesUnited StatesBiographyIndustrial managementUnited StatesHistoryElectronic books.BusinesspeopleExecutivesIndustrial managementHistory.658/.0092/273BWren Daniel A964351Greenwood Ronald G964352MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910455207403321Management innovators2187467UNINA