Management and the Behavioral Sciences: A Conceptual Scheme

Culliton James W. , “Age of Synthesis.” Harvard Business Review, XL:5 (Sept.-Oct. 1962), 36–40, 180.

Ibid., 36–40.

Gordon Robert Aaron Howell James Edwin , Higher Education for Business (New York: Columbia University Press, 1959), p. 166.

Wadia Maneck S. , “Management Education and the Behavioral Sciences,” Advanced Management, XXVI:9 (Sept. 1961), 8.

Koontz Harold , ed., Toward a Unified Theory of Management (New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1964), pp. 1–17.

Ibid., p. 8.

Ibid., p. 248. Emphasis supplied.

Much of the theoretical and empirical aspects of these areas will be covered in my forthcoming book as separate sections for each circle, with an introductory section on the definition and scope of behavioral sciences, a section on the definition and scope of management, and a concluding section of future trends regarding the contributions of the behavioral sciences to management.

Maslow A. H. , Motivation and Personality (New York: Harper and Brothers, 1954).

Blanner Robert , “Work Satisfaction and Industrial Trends in Modern Society,” pp. 340–354 in Galenson W. Lipset S. M. , eds., Labor and Trade Unionism (New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1960).

For further elaboration, see, for example, Olmsted Michael S. , The Small Group (New York: Random House, 1959) and Bennis Warren G. , Interpersonal Dynamics (Homewood, Ill.: Dorsey Press, 1964).

Likert Rensis , “Motivation: The Core of Management,” Personnel Series, No. 155 (New York: American Management Association, 1953), pp. 3–21.

Ibid., p. 2.

Likert Rensis , New Patterns of Management (New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1961).

Ibid., p. 115.

Benedict Ruth , Patterns of Culture (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1934).

Kluckhohn Clyde , Mirror for Man (Greenwich, Conn.: Fawcett Publications, 1957), p. 217.

Gardner John W. , Self Renewal (New York: Harper & Row, 1963), p. 115.

Kroeber A. L. Kluckhohn Clyde , Culture: A Critical Review of Concepts and Definitions, “Papers of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology,” XLVII: la (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1952).

Kluckhohn Clyde Kelby William , “The Concept of Culture,” The Science of Man in World Crisis, Linton Ralph , ed. (New York: Columbia University Press, 1945), p. 97.

Tylor Edward B. , Primitive Culture: Researches into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy, Religion, Language, Art and Custom, 3rd ed. (London: John Murray, 1891), p. 1.

Gordon Paul J. , “Transcend the Current Debate on Administrative Theory,” Academy of Management Journal, VI: 4 (Dec. 1963), 290–302.

Roethlisberger Fritz J. , “Contributions of the Behavioral Sciences to a General Theory of Management,” in Koontz , op. cit., p. 59.