Mary P. Follett : creating democracy, transforming management / Joan C. Tonn.
"Mary P. Follett (1868-1933) brought new dimensions to the theory and practice of management and was one of America's preeminent thinkers about democracy and social organization. The ideas Follett developed in the early twentieth century continue even today to challenge thinking about busi...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
c2003.
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| Summary: | "Mary P. Follett (1868-1933) brought new dimensions to the theory and practice of management and was one of America's preeminent thinkers about democracy and social organization. The ideas Follett developed in the early twentieth century continue even today to challenge thinking about business and civic concerns. This book, the first biography of Follett, illuminates the life of this intriguing woman and reveals how she devised her farsighted theories about the organization of human relations."--BOOK JACKET. |
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| Physical Description: | 623 p. : ill. ; 24cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0300096216 (hc : alk. paper) |