Toward a unified theory of management
Subtitle: a symposium held at the Graduate School of Business Administration, University of California, Los Angeles, November 8 and 9, 1962.
Contributors: University of California, Berkeley. Graduate School of Business Administration.
Series: McGraw-Hill series in management
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Book Co.
Published: 1964
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: rustico
Number of pages: 273
Subjects: Industrial management.
Notes: Bibliographical footnotes.
Table of contents: title: Making sense of management theory / Harold Koontz; title: The functional approach to management / Ernest Dale; title: Controbutions of the behavioral sciences to a general theory of management / Fritz J. Roethlisberger; title: Decision theory and management theory / Robert Schlaifer; title: Approaching the theory of management / Herbert A. Simon; title: Observations on large group and syndicate discussions / Robert Tannenbaum; title: The problems of synthesis : a discussion; title: The classical approach and theory : a discussion; title: Decision theory as a basis of management theory and research : a discussion; title: Management theory from management practice : the concept of contraction / Wilfred Brown; title: What can management theory do for the practicing manager? / William F. Ballhaus; title: What the practicing manager expects from management theory and research / E.D. Kemble; title: Management's need for theory and research / Richard F. Neuschel.; title: Universities, business schools, and business / G.L. Bach; title: The university and development of management knowledge / W. Allen Wallis; title: The role of the university in management research / Neil H. Jacoby; title: Research and business schools : a discussion; title: What should the university business schools do? a discussion; title: Management theory and research : some conclusions / Harold Koontz.