Hans and Charles Renold: Entrepreneurs in the introduction of scientific management techniques in Britain

Management Decision

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 719-728

  Boyns, Trevor ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Engineering; Entrepreneurialism; Scientific management; Taylorism; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986065138     PISSN: 00251747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00251740110408737     Document Type: Review

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