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100 1 _aKIDWELL JR, Roland E.
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245 1 0 _aSocial darwinism and the taylor system :
_ba missing link in the evolution of management?
260 _aNew York :
_bMarcel Dekker,
_c1995
520 3 _aWhereas linkages between Social Darwinism and Frederick Taylor's system of Scientific Management have been noted, there has been little elaboration on the relationship. In this paper, the parallels between the Social Darwinist theory of Herbert Spencer and the major tenets of Taylorism are explored. By the early 20th Century, members of the business community and leaders of organized labor had developed very different attitudes toward the principle of “survival of the fittest.” These opinions, informed by the prevailing ethos of society, appear to have colored business's and labor's reactions to Taylor's Scientific Management system. In addition, management historians may have developed different views concerning the strength of the relationship between Social Darwinism and Scientific Management because of the various forms of Social Darwinist theory.
773 0 8 _tInternational Journal of Public Administration - IJPA
_g18, 5, p. 767-791
_dNew York : Marcel Dekker, 1995
_xISSN 01900692
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_cCarolina
999 _aConvertido do Formato PHL
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