Papers in the Science of Administration.
- 1 December 1970
- journal article
- Published by Academy of Management in The Academy of Management Journal
- Vol. 13 (4) , 361-371
- https://doi.org/10.2307/254827
Abstract
The article reports on the writing of the landmark book “Papers in the Science of Administration,” edited by Luther Gulick and L. F. Urwick. The author focuses on the unusual circumstances surrounding the book's compilation and publication. He discusses career endeavors of the book's editors prior to the publication of the book. The book “General and Industrial Management,” by Henri Fayol is discussed as another landmark text. Professor Harold Koontz, former president of the American Academy of Management, is mentioned. Joseph Willetts, former Dean of the Wharton School, is also mentioned.Keywords
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