Taylorism Transformed: Scientific Management Theory Since 1945

by Stephen P. Waring

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This intellectual history interprets recent American business management ideas as political theory, describing their underlying assumptions about power and value. According to Stephen Waring, most business management theory descends from either Frederick Taylor's 'bureaucratic' theory of scientific management or Elton Mayo's 'corporatist' idea of human relations. Waring discusses the subsequent evolution of several management theories and techniques,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807844691

ISBN13:9780807844694

Release Date:August 1994

Publisher:University of North Carolina Press

Length:302 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.3" x 8.6"

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Business Business & Investing Economics

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