The Philosophers Contributed to Management Understanding

Hakan ERKAL

The Philosophers Contributed to Management Understanding

Kitapta bölümler > Araştırma Kitabı · 2020

Academic Studies in Social, Human and Administrative Sciences - II Volume II, Araştırma Kitabı, Gece Publishing, Diğer, Uluslararası, 2020, ss 209-223, Türkiye, Ankara

Özet

The concept of management has entered the social sciences as an academic field in the early 20th century, and today it has become a scientific field of study where many universities have separate faculties and schools; and many academicians have studied and produced scientific knowledge internationally. Even if the discussions of management is science or art have continued in academy, management meets wider phenomenon in society more than an activity by managers just occurring in economic organizations called business that emerged only after the industrial revolution.<o:p></o:p>From this point of view, it is necessary to consider the concept of management in a way that covers not only an action carried out under enterprises, but also all forms of organization. Today, both management studies and organizational theory have also started to concern with other forms of organization different from businesses. From a historical point of view, we can say that different forms of organization emerged in front of us. Businesses that developed after the industrial revolution and became the dominant organizations of today have attracted the attention of scientists in the field of management and organization for the last 200 years. However, when we look at the previous organizational forms of the industrial revolution, we see variety of different political, social and economic organizational structures. <o:p></o:p> <span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ansi-language: EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA">In this study, we will examine the philosophers who have already contributed to today’s management studies and those have a potential to make contribution to the future studies.

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