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Is Management an Art or a Science?

Authors :
Peroff, Nicholas C.
Source :
Emergence; 1999, Vol. 1 Issue 1, p92, 18p
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Examines the conflict between art and science in classifying effective industrial management using the book `Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge,' by Edward O. Wilson. Role of consilience in the art-versus-science debate on management; Account on the origin of a modern science of management; Context of managers as leaders and artists.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15213250
Volume :
1
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Emergence
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
3180008
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1207/s15327000em0101_6