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Alfred P. Sloan is credited with the invention of the modern corporation. At the helm of General Motors from 1923 to 1946, he had a profound influence on management thinking in America and much of the Western world through his unique, ahead-of-its-time, management style.Sloan's leadership and the sheer success of General Motors led to an enormous amount of study and writings on his contribution to management theory and practice. This set is pa...

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This collection includes evaluations of and responses to the contributions made by Henry Ford and the ways in which his influence helped shape the understanding of management practices.Henry Ford was an eccentric, and occasionally enlightened, thinker and remains a controversial figure today. He developed F.W. Taylor's ideas of scientific management (the subject of another four volume collection in this series), turning them into a whole 'syst...

The visionary theories of H. Igor Ansoff (1918 2002) on strategic business management have inspired worldwide acclaim. Called the father of strategic management by Henry Mintzberg, he proposed that long-term profitability for a company results only from a commitment to understanding the political and social fabric of its community. With a new introduction and extensive bibliography, this two-volume collection provides a thorough critical evalu...

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George Elton Mayo (1880-1949) is widely recognized as the progenitor of the human relations movement in management and his work laid the foundations for later management and organizational thinking. This collection reprints key scholarship concerning Mayo's role in shaping business and management studies into the present day. It includes a new introduction and an extensive annotated bibliography.

Hailed as the "uber gurü by the Economist¿ Tom Peters (b. 1942) is one of the most influential business thinkers of our age. He is the subject of this new collection from Routledges acclaimed Critical Evaluations in Business and Management series.

Rosabeth Moss Kanter (b. 1943) described by The Economist as one of the few women in recent years to have achieved genuine guru status introduced the concept of empowerment into management thought. She is the subject of this new collection from Routledge 's acclaimed Critical Evaluations in Business and Management series. It brings together in two volumes the best critical assessments of her work. The collection is supplemented with the editor...

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