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- catalog abstract ""Mary P. Follett (1868-1933) brought new dimensions to the theory and practice of management and was one of America's preeminent thinkers about democracy and social organization. The ideas Follett developed in the early twentieth century continue even today to challenge thinking about business and civic concerns. This book, the first biography of Follett, illuminates the life of this intriguing woman and reveals how she devised her farsighted theories about the organization of human relations."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12773382.
- catalog created "c2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "c2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2003.".
- catalog description ""Mary P. Follett (1868-1933) brought new dimensions to the theory and practice of management and was one of America's preeminent thinkers about democracy and social organization. The ideas Follett developed in the early twentieth century continue even today to challenge thinking about business and civic concerns. This book, the first biography of Follett, illuminates the life of this intriguing woman and reveals how she devised her farsighted theories about the organization of human relations."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "A childhood that was rarely happy -- "An eager, fearless mind" -- "What shall we do with our girls?" -- "Very unusual privileges" -- "The great milepost and turning point" -- The speaker of the House of Representatives -- "To I.L.B." -- Self-realization and service -- Ward 17 -- Substitutes for the saloon, schools, and suffrage -- Private funds for public purposes -- "My beloved centres" -- The functions, financing, and control of community centers -- The war years -- The new state -- Not neighborhood groups but an integrative group process -- "Too good a joke for the world" -- Creative experience -- Professional transition, personal tragedy -- "You have been extraordinarily helpful to executives" -- "I am almost at the same moment happy and unhappy" -- "Prepared to go or stay with equal graciousness".".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 497-603) and index.".
- catalog extent "xiv, 623 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0300096216 (hc : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "c2003.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press,".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "303.48/4/092 B 21".
- catalog subject "Democracy.".
- catalog subject "Follett, Mary Parker, 1868-1933.".
- catalog subject "HN57 .T695 2003".
- catalog subject "Management.".
- catalog subject "Psychology, Industrial.".
- catalog subject "Social reformers United States Biography.".
- catalog subject "Social structure.".
- catalog subject "Women social reformers United States Biography.".
- catalog tableOfContents "A childhood that was rarely happy -- "An eager, fearless mind" -- "What shall we do with our girls?" -- "Very unusual privileges" -- "The great milepost and turning point" -- The speaker of the House of Representatives -- "To I.L.B." -- Self-realization and service -- Ward 17 -- Substitutes for the saloon, schools, and suffrage -- Private funds for public purposes -- "My beloved centres" -- The functions, financing, and control of community centers -- The war years -- The new state -- Not neighborhood groups but an integrative group process -- "Too good a joke for the world" -- Creative experience -- Professional transition, personal tragedy -- "You have been extraordinarily helpful to executives" -- "I am almost at the same moment happy and unhappy" -- "Prepared to go or stay with equal graciousness".".
- catalog title "Mary P. Follett : creating democracy, transforming management / Joan C. Tonn.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "text".