The Capitalist Philosophers
A. Gabor
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Description for The Capitalist Philosophers
Hardcover. Andrea Gabor recounts the development of modern business through the lives, times and ideas of the great thinkers -- people such as Peter Drucker, W. Edwards Deming, Alfred Sloan, Abraham Maslow -- who defined the art and science of business. Num Pages: 398 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGB; KCA; KCS; KCZ; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 31. Weight in Grams: 744.
Andrea Gabor recounts the development of modern business through the lives, times and ideas of the great thinkers - people such as Peter Drucker, W. Edwards Deming, Alfred Sloan, Abraham Maslow - who defined the art and science of business.
The Capitalist Philosophers is an engaging introduction to the great core ideas of management, full of colourful stories and brilliant insights into why the business world is the way it is today. Andrea Gabor explores the ideas and personalities that have shaped not only twentieth century business, but that also have helped make the corporation a pivotal institution in ... Read more
Andrea Gabor recounts the development of modern business through the lives, times and ideas of the great thinkers - people such as Peter Drucker, W. Edwards Deming, Alfred Sloan, Abraham Maslow - who defined the art and science of business.
The Capitalist Philosophers is an engaging introduction to the great core ideas of management, full of colourful stories and brilliant insights into why the business world is the way it is today. Andrea Gabor explores the ideas and personalities that have shaped not only twentieth century business, but that also have helped make the corporation a pivotal institution in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471492474
SKU
V9780471492474
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About A. Gabor
Andrea Gabor is a critically acclaimed buiness writer. She wrote for US News & World Report and Business Weekly. She is the author of The Man Who Discovered Quality, an authoitative account of the man whose revolutionary methods made quality the goal of corporate America (discusses Deming's work with the Japanese, his 14 point philosophy for managing quality etc).
Reviews for The Capitalist Philosophers
"Gabora s selection is sound and she succeeds in revealing the individual behind the reputation." (Modern Management, October 2000) "It is a book full of colourful stories and brilliant insights into why the business world is the way it is today." (Business Executive, October 2000) "It should be recommended reading for every student of business history" (Business History, July 2001) ... Read more