Mary Parker Follett Prophet of ManagementPauline Graham This is a reprint of a previously published work. She was the predecessor of modern theorists on management. Almost everything written today about leadershipand organizations comes from Mary Parker Follett's writings. |
Contents
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Constructive Conflict | 67 |
Follett Constructive Conflict | 87 |
Power | 97 |
The Giving of Orders | 121 |
The Basis of Authority | 141 |
Mary Parker Folletts View on Power the Giving of Orders and Authority An Alternative to Hierarchy or a Utopian Ideology? | 154 |
The Essentials of Leadership | 163 |
THE INDIVIDUAL THE GROUP AND SOCIETY | 227 |
The Individual in the Group | 229 |
The Individual in the Group | 240 |
The Individual in Society | 247 |
BUSINESSTHE WAY AHEAD | 265 |
Business in Society | 267 |
Most QuotedLeast Heeded The Five Senses of Follett | 282 |
Epilogue | 291 |
Thoughts on The Essentials of Leadership | 177 |
Coordination | 183 |
Some Fresh Air for Management? Henry Mintzberg | 199 |
Reflections on Design and the Third Way | 205 |
The Process of Control | 213 |
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About the Contributors | 307 |
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