Pioneers in Management

PIONEERS IN MANAGEMENT:

1. Frederick W. Taylor -Father of Scientific Management

2. Elton Mayo - Father of Human Relations

3. Steven Covey - Principle-Centered Leadership

4. Henri Fayol - Father of the 14 Principle of Mgt.

5. Peter Drucker - Father of Management and formulated the Concept of Mgt. by Objectives (MBO)

6. Fritz J. Roethlisberger - Father of Human Behavior and formulated the “X” Chart

7. Max Weber - Father of Bureaucratic

8. Mary Parker Follet - Formulated the Principle of Coordination and focused her study on Behavioral Mgt. model

9. Chester Barnard - formulated the Acceptance Theory of Authority known also as Efficient-Effective theory

10. W. Edward Deming - Father of Quality Mgt.

11. Joan Woodward - formulated the Contingency Viewpoint

12. Vilfredo Pareto - formulated the 80/20 Principle (“vital few from the “trivial many”)

13. Frank & Lilian Gilbreth - formulated the Time and Motion Study

15. Henry Gantt - formulated the Gantt chart (control systems for Production scheduling)

EARLY MANAGEMENT THOUGHT:
THE ECONOMIC FACET
Adam Smith and James Watt have been identified as the two men most responsible for