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First published in 1986. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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First published in 1981. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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First published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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First published in 1983. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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First published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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First published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Piero Sraffa was born in Turin in 1898. He was a professor at Perugia and Calgari from 1924-6 where he published his famous article attacking the Marshallian theory of the firm. However, his reputation is founded on his time at Cambridge from 1927...

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The Virtual Embodied is intended to inform, provoke and delight. It explores the ideas of embodiment, knowledge, space, virtue and virtuality to address fundamental questions about technology and human presence. It juxtaposes cutting-edge theories...

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The Virtual Embodied is intended to inform, provoke and delight. It explores the ideas of embodiment, knowledge, space, virtue and virtuality to address fundamental questions about technology and human presence. It juxtaposes cutting-edge theories...

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This collection presents a detailed overview of Pareto's vast intellectual legacy and considers both theoretical and applied contributions. The articles are thematically arranged and the themes most closely linked are included in single volum...

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Jean-Baptiste Say (1767-1832) is remembered primarily for Say's Law, one of the cornerstones of classical economics. The success of his Traite d'economie Politique made Say the best-known expositor of Adam Smith in Europe and America, an...

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This collection includes evaluations of and responses to the contributions made by Henry Ford and the ways in which his influence helped shape the understanding of management practices. Henry Ford was an eccentric, and occasionally enlightened, th...

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Husband and wife, Frank Gilbreth (1868-1924) and Lilian Gilbreth (1878-1972), are the figures most closely identified with time and motion studies. Pushing F.W. Taylor's ideas to the limit, they sought ways to determine 'the one best way...

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Alfred P. Sloan is credited with the invention of the modern corporation. At the helm of General Motors from 1923 to 1946, he had a profound influence on management thinking in America and much of the Western world through his unique, ahead-of-its...

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Hayek's reputation has gone through a remarkable cycle. An eminent exponent of the Austrian theory of business cycles in the 1930s, he was worsted in the controversy over Keynes' Treatise on Money (1930). Following this defeat, Hayek ret...

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Very much 'the economists' economist', Samuelson published rigorous statements of fundamental concepts and theories in just about every branch of economics, including international trade, consumer theory and welfare economics, production theory, f...

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John Atkinson Hobson was a controversial figure in the history of economic thought. His first book (The Physiology of Industry ) lost him two university lecturing posts, which Hobson later describes as due to 'an Economics Professor who had r...

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First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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W. Edwards Deming's name is synonymous with Total Quality Management. His ideas were at first enthusiastically adopted by Japanese businesses. Deming is recognized as putting Japan on the road to leadership in international business and industry a...

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George Elton Mayo (1880-1949) is widely recognized as the progenitor of the human relations movement in management and his work laid the foundations for later management and organizational thinking. Mayo's work highlighted the importance of commun...

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The visionary theories of H. Igor Ansoff (1918-2002) on strategic business management have inspired worldwide acclaim. Called 'the father of strategic management' by Henry Mintzberg, he proposed that long-term profitability for a company results o...

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Chris Argyris (b. 1923) was one of the key figures in the Human Relations Movement in the 1960s and 1970s; he is widely regarded as the founding father of the learning organization. His work has made substantial contributions to the understanding ...

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A polymath and prolific writer, Peter F. Drucker has published influential books across seven decades. Taking a humanistic approach to management, he emphasises that it is people who create business, which in turn means that they have a crucial ro...

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For more than seventy years, the teachings and writings of Joseph M. Juran have had a profound impact on the quality of the products we buy and use everyday. His pioneering work in 'quality' is heralded all around the world, and his idea...

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Rosabeth Moss Kanter (b. 1943)described by The Economist as one of the few women in recent years to have achieved genuine guru statusintroduced the concept of empowerment into management thought. She is the subject of this new collection from Rout...

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John P. Kotter (b. 1947), a leading authority on business leadership and change, is the subject of this new collection from Routledges acclaimed Critical Evaluations in Business and Management series. It brings together in two volumes the best cri...

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Henry Mintzberg (b. 1939) is one of the worlds leading thinkers in management and strategic planning. New from Routledges Critical Evaluations in Business and Management series, this new four-volume collection brings together the best and most inf...

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Hailed as the ber guru by The Economist Tom Peters (b. 1942) is one of the most influential business thinkers of our age. He is the subject of this new collection from Routledges acclaimed Critical Evaluations in Business and Management series. It...

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Michael Porter (b. 1947) has been described by The Economist as the doyen of living management gurus. Boldly introducing the language and concepts of economics into management theory, his work has focused on how a firm (or a region) can build a co...

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Herbert Simon (1916-2001) was a polymathic intellectual. A founding figure of the field of artificial intelligence, he gained renown in the 1950s (with Allen Newell) as the creator of the first 'thinking machine'. Simon was also a central figure d...

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