Modern Management in Western Europe
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7614012 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Frederick H Harbison, Eugene W Burge, Eugene Willard Burgess |
| Year | 1954 |
| Volume | 60 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 15-23 |
| Publication date | 1954-07-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9602 • E-ISSN: 1537-5390 |
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1086/221480 |
| OpenAlex | W2087907139 |
| Language | DE |
| Citations received | 5 |
American management of business enterprise is compared with that in France, Belgium, and Italy. By comparison business management in Europe is undermanned, and decision-making highly centralized. Access to the managerial class is rigorously restricted by family or by education. European businessmen strive to control rather than to build organization. Their class-consiousness largely explains the class-consciousness of workers. Management's concern for security forces other classes to safeguard their own, making business enterprise static. But certain busineses are now becoming more dynamic
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| Citations per year | 0.07 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1954 - 2022 (69) |
| Highly cited | No |