Management innovators [[electronic resource] ] : the people and ideas that have shaped modern business / / Daniel A. Wren, Ronald G. Greenwood

• Autore: Wren Daniel A
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (265 p.)
• Disciplina: 658/.0092/273; B
• Soggetto topico: Businesspeople - United States; Executives - United States; Industrial management - United States - History
• Altri autori: GreenwoodRonald G
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-247) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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; Z
• Sommario/riassunto: Presents 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Management innovators
• ISBN: 0-19-770330-5; 0-19-983940-9; 1-280-47036-4; 0-19-802771-0; 1-60256-235-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910778845403321
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