For the last century, leadership frameworks stemming from classical management theory have been the go-to resource for leaders and organizations alike. As a field, however, classical management was ...

A popular saying holds that "the difference between theory and practice is that in theory there is no difference." This witticism is especially relevant to management theory because many managers ...

Henri Fayol’s management theory – the foundation of administrative management – offers a timeless framework of 14 principles that continue to shape business leadership today. This foundational model ...

Joseph Juran was a pioneer in the study of quality control. His management theory has gained worldwide recognition in the science, engineering and mathematics fields. His “Juran’s Quality Control ...

Influential leaders such as Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Jr. came to world attention because of their almost uncanny ability to inspire and motivate people. As the manager of a small ...

The Industrial Revolution that began sometime in the late 18th century and lasted till the latter half of the 19th century can be credited with the onset of new techniques of management and increased ...