Landmark Research

More readings on Scientific Management

As you work on your post for this mod, here are some more specific topics and authors for you to use:

• The Human Factor
• Early views on Personnel Management (Ordway, Eilbirt, White, Gilson, Williams)
• Early views on psychology in organizations (Willaism, Booth, Blackford and Newcomb)
• Industrial Sociology (Wren, Whiting)
• Labor movement (Ely, McKelvey, Green)
• Management Process and Organization Theory (Fayol, Breeze, Pearson)
• The early principles of management (Fayol)
• Elements of Management (Fayol)
• Bureaucracy (Weber) – advantages and disadvantages
• Scientific Management in Theory and Practice (Whiting, Dexter and Kimball, Dean, Person, Thompson, Nelson)
• Early Org Theory (Rautenstrauch, Williams, McKinsey)
• Scientific Management in Retrospect – resource utilization, technology, political influences (Roosevelt)

Prepare a one page summary of the article you found and post it to the discussion forum. APA 7TH FORMAT