The Management Myth
Debunking Modern Business Philosophy
Matthew Stewart
Explores the history of management and offers a withering critique of pseudoscience in management theory, all while providing a clear explanation of why the MBA often amounts to BS. With humor and insight, this book takes readers on a romp through American business thought, illuminating the flaws in traditional management practices along the way.
Publish Date
2009-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
2009-08-10T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.96
ISBN
9780393338522
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2020-11-25T09:38:45.000Z
This reminded me that I needed to recommend the fantastic book The Management Myth by Matthew Stewart. In it, you get the bullshit history of Scientific Management, along with an exposé on just the kind of fraud that its popularizer, F. Winslow Taylor. – source