The evolution of management thought

2025/04/18 by Leo McCann · 1 voice
Business, Management and Accounting · Decision Sciences · #Management and Organizational Studies #Management Theory and Practice #Ethics in Business and Education

paper · doi:10.1080/14759551.2025.2492087

openalex publication_date 2025/04/18 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/15

Abstract

As one of very few textbooks on business and management history, Wren and Bedeian’s The Evolution of Management Thought is an almost unique volume, presenting the book reviewer with some interestin...

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• Leo McCann has published an excellent review of the latest edition of the Wren and Bedeian Management History textbook - questioning nicely what it leaves out while fairly praising that which it deals [bsky, 1 points, 0 comments]

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