Jump to ratings and reviews
Rate this book

The History of Management Thought

Rate this book
A lot more than you might think. By tracing the origin and development of modern management concepts, you can develop a more logical, coherent picture of the present state of management practice, and a deeper understanding of the analytical and conceptual tools of the trade. The History of Management Thought, Fifth Edition , presents the unfolding story of the lives and times of major figures in the field, as well as the enduring themes and influential ideas that have helped shape management thought––from its earliest, pre-industrial beginnings to modern theories. Throughout this comprehensive history, author Daniel Wren profiles significant eras, and analyzes various trends and movements. Now updated and revised, this Fifth Edition reflects the impact of technology and changing market conditions.

550 pages, Hardcover

First published November 1, 2004

10 people are currently reading
108 people want to read

About the author

Daniel A. Wren

17 books2 followers

Ratings & Reviews

What do you think?
Rate this book

Friends & Following

Create a free account to discover what your friends think of this book!

Community Reviews

5 stars
11 (28%)
4 stars
21 (53%)
3 stars
4 (10%)
2 stars
3 (7%)
1 star
0 (0%)
Displaying 1 - 4 of 4 reviews
1 review
Read
July 21, 2015
Need to take help from this book for my course.
Displaying 1 - 4 of 4 reviews

Can't find what you're looking for?

Get help and learn more about the design.