The Psychology of Management: The Function of the Mind in Determining, Teaching and Installing Methods of Least WasteThis book aims to arouse an interest in the subject of management and to point the way whence instruction comes. It should serve as an introduction to psychology and to management, suggesting the relation of these two fields of inquiries. The book defines and discusses different types and aspects of management. Specifically, the issues of individuality, functionalization in management are explored. Measurement (analysis, standardization), records, programs, teaching, incentives, and welfare of management are also discussed. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2005 APA, all rights reserved). |
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| Title | The Psychology of Management: The Function of the Mind in Determining, Teaching and Installing Methods of Least Waste |
| Author | Lillian Moller Gilbreth |
| Publisher | Sturgis & Walton Company, 1919 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | Mar 19, 2011 |
| ISBN | 0598527958, 9780598527950 |
| Length | 344 pages |
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