Human Foundations of Management: Understanding the Homo Humanus

by César González Cantón and Domènec Melé

Book Overview

Management always entails a certain vision of the human being, along with a view of the nature and purpose of the business firm and society. This is evident from the very beginnings of management studies. So far, in practice, many scholars have focused on individual and collective human behavior, rather than in what an individual is, or what it means being a person or having free will. Human Foundations of Management explores the idea of 'the person'...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 023036893X
• ISBN13: 9780230368934
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.6"