Widely regarded as one of the most influential management experts in the early days of classical management theory, Mary Parker Follett developed foundational concepts that redefine how organizations ...

Spaces to support a variety of activities. In 1960, social scientist and MIT professor Douglas McGregor introduced the concept of Theory X and Theory Y management. Today, this concept can help ...

Max Weber, a German sociologist, believed bureaucracy was the most efficient way to run both private businesses and public institutions. His ideas shaped how many businesses and government agencies ...

Frederick Taylor's scientific management theory uses time-motion studies and four key principles to improve workplace ...

Teams and groups need to collaborate successfully to complete projects. Inevitably, conflict occurs. Managing personalities, deadlines and emotions can be a challenge. As your small business grows, ...

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 ...

A resource guide to support partnerships that conserve protected areas and promote sustainable and inclusive development. Collaborative Management Partnerships are a type of public-private partnership ...