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Management Innovators : the People and Ideas that Have Shaped Modern Business.

Here is a who's who of business, thirty-one profiles of inventors, financiers, organizers, motivators, and gurus--a vivid, informative look at the history of management as seen through the lives of its most influential figures. We meet Eli Whitney, creator of the cotton gin and father of the ma...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wren, Daniel A.
Otros Autores: Greenwood, Ronald G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cary : Oxford University Press, 1998.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction: A Revolution in Industry; I. Building American Business Enterprise; 1. Inventors; Eli Whitney; Thomas Alva Edison; 2. Makers; Cyrus H. McCormick; Andrew Carnegie; Henry Ford; 3. Sellers; Alexander T. Stewart; Richard W. Sears; 4. Movers; James J. Hill; Edward H. Harriman; 5. Communicators; Samuel Finley Breese Morse; Ezra Cornell; Alexander Graham Bell; 6. Financiers; Jay Gould; J. Pierpont Morgan; II. Organizing And Managing The Business Enterprise; 7. Working Smarter; Frederick W. Taylor.
  • Lillian and Frank GilbrethYoichi Ueno; 8. Organizers; William C. Durant; Alfred P. Sloan Jr.; Chester I. Barnard; 9. Motivators; Elton Mayo; Abraham H. Maslow; Frederick Herzberg; 10. Leaders; Nicolò Machiavelli; Mary Parker Follett; Douglas M. McGregor; 11. Quality Seekers; W. Edwards Deming; Joseph Moses Juran; Taiichi Ohno; 12. Guru; Peter F. Drucker; Notes; Index.