
Foreword / Harold Lazarus -- Preface / Lewis Benton -- The Constructive Orchestration Of Chaos / James G. Affleck -- The Environment Of Management In The Future / Kenneth Black And Robert O. Wilson -- Effective Management In The Future / Cornelius Brevoord -- Managing The Unmanageable / Ralph G. Caso -- Some Fundamental Trends Affecting Management In The Future / Keith Davis -- The Management Of Complexity / John D. Debutts -- Managing The Future Is Managing Ideas And Change / H.e. Ekblom -- Two Developments Which Challenge Management For The Future / Henry Ford -- Management For The Future: A Prognosis And Prescription With Specific Concern For University And Governmental Management / Sigmund G. Ginsburg -- Leadership For A Society In Transition / Ross Lawrence Goble -- The Role Of Energy Management / Ella Grasso -- Leadership Of The Spirit: A Present And Future Need / Thomas R. Horton -- Government's Role In Economic Management / Jacob K. Javits -- Industrial Democracy: A New Challenge For Management / James M. Jenks -- What Is The Future Of The Corporation? / Reginald H. Jones. Expanding Cooperation For Global Economic Development / Henry A. Kissinger -- Management Toward The Year 2000: The Challenge And The Opportunities / Edward M. Mazze -- Control: Past Or Future / William H. Newman -- Business Management In An Age Of Change / David P. Reynolds -- The New Dimensions Of Management / William J. Ronan -- Compulsory Arbitration Revisited: The Relevance Of The Public Sector Experience To Private Sector Management / Eric J. Schmertz -- Thrift Institution Management: Tomorrow And Today / Ira O. Scott -- Tides And Shallows / John E. Ullmann -- Global Economic Problems And Transnational Corporations / Kurt Waldheim -- The Energy Crises And The Capital Shortage / Richard R. Weeks -- The Road Ahead For Management: Evolution Or Obsolescence / H.j. Zoffer. Edited By Lewis Benton. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes.
This collection investigates the evolving challenges and structural shifts facing organizational management as it navigates the complexities of the late 20th century and beyond. Editor Lewis R. Benton compiles insights from a diverse group of corporate executives, government officials, and academic leaders to address how management must adapt to rapid technological, social, and economic change. The text functions as a multi-perspective prognosis, evaluating the intersection of public policy, industrial democracy, and corporate responsibility in a globalized environment.
What You Will Find
Scope Limits
Experts view this volume as a significant historical snapshot of management theory during a period of intense economic volatility. Readers frequently note the academic density of the prose and the broad range of professional viewpoints represented in the essays.
Page Count:
355
Publication Date:
1978-01-01
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill
ISBN-10:
0070048185
ISBN-13:
9780070048188
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