Journal of Management History: Volume 18 Issue 2

John Florio and the introduction of management into the English vocabulary

Jeffrey Muldoon, Daniel B. Marin

This paper proposes to explore the circumstances of the word management's entry into English usage, to deepen understanding of this neglected chapter in management history, and to…

Toward understanding management in first century Palestine

Bruno Dyck, Frederick A. Starke, Jade B. Weimer

The purpose of this paper is to describe the role of management in first century Palestine, and point to implications this has for subsequent management scholarship, especially…

Women issues to Wonder Woman: Contributions made by the students of Hugo Munsterberg

Leon C. Prieto

This article seeks to depict the pivotal role Hugo Munsterberg, the great pioneer in industrial psychology, played in the lives of his students, some of whom were feminists…

The salvation of meaning in Peter Drucker's oeuvre

Madeline Toubiana, Gad Yair

The purpose of this paper is to illuminate Peter Drucker's management theory by exploring German theological concerns which constituted his unique approach in management theory.

Antecedents and implications of uncertainty in management: A historical perspective

Chetan Chawla, Mzamo Mangaliso, Bradford Knipes, Jeff Gauthier

The purpose of this paper is to explain the antecedents of environmental uncertainty in management using a historical framework. The goal of developing passion and compassion in…

The evolution of management as an interdisciplinary field

Peter van Baalen, Luchien Karsten

This paper aims to provide insights into the evolution of the concept of interdisciplinarity in management science and management education.

Editorial

Shawn M. Carraher