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Management’s Three Eras: A Brief History

Harvard Business Review

Townes, and Henry L. Later attempts to bring science into management included the development of the theory of constraints, management by objectives, reengineering, Six Sigma, the “waterfall” method of software development, and the like. His book Concept of the Corporation , published in 1946, was a direct response to Alfred P.