02708nam 2200649 a 450 991077884540332120230421041206.00-19-770330-50-19-983940-91-280-47036-40-19-802771-01-60256-235-0(CKB)111035898478256(EBL)272245(OCoLC)212940489(SSID)ssj0000196508(PQKBManifestationID)11208952(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000196508(PQKBWorkID)10143761(PQKB)11507476(Au-PeEL)EBL272245(CaPaEBR)ebr10086981(CaONFJC)MIL47036(OCoLC)935260696(MiAaPQ)EBC272245(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 StatesHistoryBusinesspeopleExecutivesIndustrial managementHistory.658/.0092/273BWren Daniel A1505696Greenwood Ronald G1505697MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778845403321Management innovators3735436UNINA