Creating new knowledge in management appropriating the field's lost foundations

This book rediscovers lost sources in the work of Mary Parker Follett and Chester Barnard, providing a foundation for management as a unique and coherent discipline. By way of Follett and Barnard's work, the book demonstrates how the shared values, purposes, and customs of management and the hu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: O'Connor, Ellen S. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Business Books, an Imprint of Stanford University Press ©2012.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction and problem : no institution of management knowledge
  • The institutionalizing research university : rise of the scientific tradition
  • The 19th-century business school : fall of the classical and rise of the vocational and school-of-opportunity traditions
  • The 20th-century business school : integrating the vocational and scientific traditions
  • Mary Parker Follett's unbounded relationality
  • Chester Barnard's science of responsible experience
  • Revisiting Barnard and Simon's private argument
  • Integrating research and responsibility : collaborating with an executive
  • Integrating education, research, and responsibility : experimenting with master's-level teaching
  • Conclusion and solution : integrating the knowledge traditions and building a discipline of management.