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Scientific management and social responsibility: evidence from the role of women in the New York Bureau of Municipal Research

Hindy Lauer Schachter (New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, New Jersey, USA)

Journal of Management History (Archive)

ISSN: 1355-252X

Article publication date: 1 September 2000

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Abstract

Analyzes the role of women in the New York Bureau of Municipal Research (BMR) in the early years of the twentieth century. It shows that early practitioners of urban‐oriented scientific management had close ties to the reform/social‐work community.

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Lauer Schachter, H. (2000), "Scientific management and social responsibility: evidence from the role of women in the New York Bureau of Municipal Research", Journal of Management History (Archive), Vol. 6 No. 6, pp. 272-282. https://doi.org/10.1108/13552520010358659

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