Louis D. Brandeis and his role promoting scientific management as a progressive movement

Journal of Management History

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 38-49

  Savino, David ^a  

^a OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Labour; Management history; Process efficiency; Scientific management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860394786     PISSN: 17511348     EISSN: 17587751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17511340910921772     Document Type: Article

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