Final published version
Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSN › Chapter
Publication date | 1/01/2018 |
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Host publication | Managing Projects in a World of People, Strategy and Change |
Editors | Darren Dalcher |
Publisher | Taylor and Francis |
Pages | 29-38 |
Number of pages | 10 |
ISBN (electronic) | 9780429831607 |
ISBN (print) | 9781138326637 |
<mark>Original language</mark> | English |
Pioneers pave the path for those who follow by shaping the discipline and defining the terrain. They also play a crucial role in surfacing and enshrining basic assumptions that permeate thinking and logic around the emerging discipline. As a leading pioneer in the development of management thinking, Taylor’s influence on the discipline of project management merits exploration and analysis in the context of the wider philosophy of management.