The Evolution of Management Thought

Partial table of contents:; EARLY MANAGEMENT THOUGHT; A Prologue to the Past; Management Before Industrialization; The Industrialization Revolution: Problems and Perspective; The Industrial Revolution in the United States; THE SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT ERA; The Advent of Scientific Management; The Human Factor: Preparing the Way; Scientific Management in Theory and Practice; THE SOCIAL PERSON ERA; The Hawthorne Studies; People and Organizations; Human Relations in Concept and Practice; THE MODERN ERA; Management Theory and Practice; Science and Systems in Management; The Past as Prologue; Selected Bibliography; Indexes.