Development of Managerial Theories through out History

06-038  Development of Managerial Theories through out History

first cycle academic study programme (Academic bachelor's degree) Management

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  • Introduction: state of arts, aim of the subject and definition of concepts: management, history, philosophy, science, techniques, theory and praxis
  • Contextualization of managerial theory (together with practical technique) within the classification of science
  • Introduction into history being connected with management in period before the appearance of Scientific management (W. F. Taylor)
  • Industrial engineering as the predecessor of the concept of management in US
  • Scientific management of F. W. T. Taylor and “classical theory” of management (Henry Fayol and Max Weber)
  • Neo-classical theory of management as un-critical critique of classical theory: appearance of psychology in the field of management (Elton Mayo, Douglas McGregor, Maslow…)
  • Science of management in the period after WW II: application of mathematics, statistics, kybernethics and general theory of system paradigm within the field of management
  • Gurus of management

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