The uses of Frederick Winslow Taylor: how management theorists have interpreted scientific management over the years and why
Document Type
Syllabus
Publication Date
1-1-2020
Abstract
This chapter examines how management textbooks used in American universities have portrayed Frederick Winslow Taylor’s scientific management at different points in the twentieth century. The aim is to show major shifts in the way academic management theorists have interpreted scientific management during this period and to suggest some reasons behind the changes.
Identifier
85137554659 (Scopus)
ISBN
[9781788118484, 9781788118491]
Publication Title
Handbook of Research on Management and Organizational History
External Full Text Location
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788118491.00009
First Page
39
Last Page
55
Recommended Citation
Schachter, Hindy Lauer, "The uses of Frederick Winslow Taylor: how management theorists have interpreted scientific management over the years and why" (2020). Faculty Publications. 5539.
https://digitalcommons.njit.edu/fac_pubs/5539
