The management thinker and translator of the Toyota Production System for service, Professor John Seddon argues that attempting to create economies by increasing scale is powered by myth, in the service sector.

Lyndall Fownes Urwick ( March 3, 1891-December 5, 1983 ) was an influential business management consultant and thinker in the United Kingdom.

His growing reputation as a British thinker on management and administration won him appointment in 1928 as Director of the International Management Institute in Geneva.

* British management thinker Charles Handy, who advanced the idea of a " portfolio worker " and the " Shamrock Organization "

His views were hotly contested by Miller and her supporters, who contended that Calame was acting more like a management representative than an independent thinker.

Among their descendents are the illustrious management thinker Peter Drucker and Margarethe Kelsen, the wife of Hans Kelsen.

F. A. P Influential management and systems thinker pioneer Russel Ackoff suggested that the most important contribution of a first rate 21st century education is not content, but that we acquire the capability to learn and are motivated to do so throughout our lives.

He began as a bricklayer, became a building contractor, an inventor, and evolved into management engineer.

Its inventor has referred to it as " an environmental management device ".

* Dr. Norman McSwain-Founding medical director of the New Orleans paramedic training program and New Orleans Police EMS Detail ( now New Orleans EMS ), inventor of the McSwain Dart ( for paramedic emergency management of tension pneumothorax ).

The concept was initially put forth by Dr. E. F. Codd, the inventor of the relational database management system ( RDBMS ) concept.

One of the largest equity mutual funds, the Vanguard 500, is a passive management fund.

The equities held by private individuals are often held as mutual funds or as other forms of collective investment scheme, many of which have quoted prices that are listed in financial newspapers or magazines ; the mutual funds are typically managed by prominent fund management firms, such as Schroders, Fidelity Investments or The Vanguard Group.

Designated Project Vanguard, the program was placed under Navy management and DoD monitorship.

The largest pools of invested money ( such as the mutual fund ' Vanguard 500 ', or the largest investment management firm for corporations, State Street Corp .) are designed to maximize the benefits of diversified investment by investing in a very large number of different corporations with sufficient liquidity.

* The Vanguard Group, a U. S. investment management company founded in 1975

The Vanguard Group is an American investment management company based in Malvern, Pennsylvania, that manages approximately $ 1. 7 trillion in assets.

) Vanguard also provides brokerage services, variable and fixed annuities, educational account services, financial planning, asset management, and trust services.

Vanguard has contracted the management of its actively managed funds to various investment firms and sets a portion of the management expenses paid by shareholders based on the fund's performance.

On the other hand, some of the largest investment managers — such as BlackRock and Vanguard — advocate simply owning every company, reducing the incentive to influence management teams.

The American Funds, managed by the Capital Group Companies was as of June 2007 the largest family of mutual funds in the US, followed by The Vanguard Group and Fidelity Investments, with roughly $ 1. 3 trillion in assets under management.

* Color Matching Method, a term in color management

Horn's research-based, structured authoring methodology ( The Method ) forms the foundation of all of his company's ( Information Mapping, Inc .) services: content development and management tools, professional services, and training.

* Method to integrate thresholds into cumulative effects assessment and management in Canada ’ s North.

One of the criticisms of the CAPM Method is that beta is derived from the volatility of prices of publicly traded companies, which are likely to differ from private companies in their capital structures, diversification of products and markets, access to credit markets, size, management depth, and many other respects.

When combined with a scheduling methodology such as Program Evaluation and Review Technique ( PERT ) or the Critical Path Method ( CPM ), milestones allow project management to much more accurately determine whether or not the project is on schedule.

The Harvard Negotiation and Mediation Clinical Program was founded in 2006 by Professor Robert Bordone, who saw a growing need at Harvard Law School for practical opportunities where students could hone their negotiation and dispute management skills.

Korten served for five and a half years as a Visiting Associate Professor of the Harvard University's Graduate School of Business where he taught in Harvard's middle management, M. B. A. and doctoral programs.

Professor Henry Mintzberg, ( born in Montreal, September 2, 1939 ) is an internationally renowned academic and author on business and management.

Professor Ikujiro Nonaka has proposed the SECI ( Socialization, Externalization, Combination, Internalization ) model, one of the most widely cited theories in knowledge management, to present the spiraling knowledge processes of interaction between explicit knowledge and tacit knowledge.

At Berkeley, where he is now Chancellor's Professor of Journalism and Politics, he teaches on foreign affairs, politics, and literature, including on war and revolution, crisis management, Chekhov, and Dostoevsky.

The school is headed by Professor Shujie Yao, a professor of economics and has research staff and students from a wide variety of disciplines as applied to the Chinese case, for example: culture and society ; history ; politics and the political economy ; languages ( Mandarin, Cantonese, Taiwanese and languages of ethnic minorities such as Hakka ); business and management ; economics and finance ; media and education.

Robin has held a range of posts in the HE sector ; he is an Emeritus Professor of Manchester Metropolitan University where for over a decade he has been a member of the senior staff, finally involved in research management.

Under the direction of Professor Brian R. Golden and a board of advisors from industry, government and academia, the Centre for Health Sector Strategy drives a research agenda that is aimed at producing actionable management knowledge for the health sector and the life sciences.

Following a strategic review by the university management, senior faculty and the Board of Directors, Professor De Meyer announced the strategic goals of a five year plan in his State of the University Address 2011.

Professor Schmalensee's most recent book is Catalyst Code ( with David S. Evans ), which deals with the management problems faced by multi-sided platform businesses.

Being one among the first five management schools to be established in the country, it started functioning in the premises of the Fertilizers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd. ( FACT ) in October 1964 as a part of Kerala University with Professor Emeritus ( Dr .) M. V. Pylee as the director.

Ultimately, resistance to Sasso's resuming management of the campaign from the still official " campaign manager ", Susan Estrich, a Harvard Law School Professor, hampered Sasso's efforts to turn the campaign's fortunes around.

A master level programme, høyere avdelingstudium ( HAS ), was introduced in 1972 as a preparation for siviløkonom students wishing to continue on to doctoral studies ; and in 1973 Professor Dag Coward established a master level programme for students wishing to specialise in auditing, accounting and the financial management of firms, the høyere revisorstudium ( HRS ).

* Paper on the historical lessons of watershed management in the Gyeongju basin, delivered in 2002 by Professor Bong W. Kang of Kyongju University

The charity was founded as the Lung Cancer Fund in 1990 by Professor Ray Donnelly, MBE FRCS, a thoracic surgeon working in Liverpool, to raise awareness of the problem of lung cancer, to promote an intensive research programme into the causes, prevention and management of the disease, to provide support for patients and their families during the course of their illness and to help people not to smoke, especially children.

By 1966 he was a full professor at Purdue University, where he became the university's inaugural Weiler Distinguished Professor of management, economics, and computer science.

In August 1857, Louisburg Female College opened its doors under the management of Professor James P. Nelson.

Professor Ouchi spent years researching Japanese companies and examining American companies using the Theory Z management styles.

The Principal is Professor Bill Mcintosh, supported by a senior management team of Janet Mccauslin, David Neilson and Ian Allison.

His son, Robert C. Bennett ( Cornell Hotel School 1940 ), and grandson, Robert Jr. ( Drexel Hill, PA ), currently a Professor of Hotel Management at a suburban Philadelphia community college ( Delaware County Community College ), were both on the senior management staff of the " Grand Dame " of Broad Street as late as the 1970s prior to the temporary hotel closing.

The other members of the Board of Directors are: Dr. Jaleh Daie, managing partner of Aurora Equity ; Dr. Farouk El-Baz, Research Professor and Director of the Center for Remote Sensing, Boston University ; Dr. Howard Frank, professor of management science, University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business ; Dr. Irma Gigli, director of the Center for Immunology & Autoimmune Diseases, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston ; Mr. Paul Longsworth, vice president of new ventures, Fluor Corporation ; Dr. John H. Moore, president emeritus of Grove City College ; Dr. Rodney Nichols, president emeritus of the New York Academy of Sciences ; Dr. Gilbert S Omenn, professor of internal medicine, human genetics and public health and director of the Center for Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics, University of Michigan ; Ms. Elizabeth Rindskopf Parker, dean of the McGeorge School of Law at the University of the Pacific ; Dr. Anne C. Petersen, a research professor at the Center for Human Growth and Development, University of Michigan ; Dr. Victor Rabinowitch, senior vice president ( retired ), The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation ; Dr. Susan Raymond, Executive Vice President for Research, Evaluation and Strategic Planning, Changing Our World ; and Dr. Hassan Virji, Executive Director, Global Change System for Analysis, Research and Training ( START ).