History of Management

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  • Ancient Egyptians
    3150 BCE

    Ancient Egyptians

    Division of labor, coordination and span of control
  • Sumerians
    1900 BCE

    Sumerians

    Writing and trade
  • Hammurabi
    1750 BCE

    Hammurabi

    Written commands and controls
  • Ancent greeks
    1200 BCE

    Ancent greeks

    Division of labor
  • Period: 206 BCE to 220 BCE

    Sun Tzu

    Division of labor, communication and coordination and development of bureaucracy
  • Period: 1001 to 1300

    Italian Renassance

    Printing press allowed knowledge spread throughout Europe starting multinational companies
  • Period: to

    Henri Fayol (1841–1925) and Max Weber (1864–1920)

    Focused their studies on middle and top managers, setting new strategies for coordinating
  • Period: to

    Frederick Winslow Taylor

    Developed the scientific management formalizing it as we know today

  • First business schools were stablished

  • It conducted business globally

    Adam Smith supported this era with specialization and coordination