Business LibreTexts' chapter 3.5 of Principles of Management (OpenStax), on Frederick Winslow Taylor's scientific management and Peter Drucker's own assessment of management's significance; used across the founding wave for the standard account of management's formalization as a field.
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PublisherBusiness LibreTexts (OpenStax Principles of Management)
URLhttps://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Management/Principles_of_Management_(OpenStax)/03:_The_History_of_Management/3.05:_Taylor-Made_Management
Source TypeOpen Textbook / OER
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Reliability Tier3
Tier 3 (secondary reference): an openly licensed OpenStax course chapter distributed through the LibreTexts OER program, standard editorial review, used here for standard, uncontested claims about Taylor's method and Drucker's own stated assessment. Sources
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- Founders, Executives and Management Thinkers, 4 claims: 2 well-attested, 2 general references.
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7Founders, Executives and Management Thinkers
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2Founders, Executives and Management Thinkers
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