The Development of Management Science (Classics in Management) - Hardcover

9780415092531: The Development of Management Science (Classics in Management)
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This collection focuses on the 19th and early 20th centuries and the impact of the industrial revolution. Complete works, extracts and articles from journals illustrate the beginnings of management as we know it today.

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In this eminently readable historical account, Charles Babbage surveys manufacturing practices including printing and publishing, and discusses the political, moral and economic factors affecting them. His scientific analysis and promotion of mechanisation and efficient 'division of labour' still resonate strongly for modern industrial engineering and manufacturing industries.
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Dr. Martin Campbell-Kelly is Lecturer in Computer Science, University of Warwick, Editor-in-Chief of the Charles Babbage Institute reprint series for the History of Computing, and editor of "Annals of the History of Computing".

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  • PublisherRoutledge
  • Publication date1993
  • ISBN 10 0415092531
  • ISBN 13 9780415092531
  • BindingHardcover
  • Edition number1
  • Number of pages3499
  • EditorThoemmes

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