The philosophical foundations of management thought
By: Jean-Etienne Joullié and Robert Spillane
Contributors: Spillane, Robert
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780739186022; 9780739186039
Subjects: Philosophy; Management
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface and acknowledgments; title: Introduction; title: Ancient heroism: managing heroically; title: Greek rationalism: managing truthfully; title: Italian renaissance: managing for and by power; title: French rationalism: managing rationally; title: British empiricism: managing empirically; title: Positivism: managing scientifically i; title: Critical rationalism: managing scientifically ii; title: German romanticism: managing as an artist; title: Heroic individualism: managing as an aristocrat; title: Psychoanalysis and psychiatry: managing mind; title: French existentialism: managing, freedom, and responsibility; title: Postmodernism: managing without foundations; title: Conclusion: philosophy as remedy.