The Pragmatic Imagination : : A History of the Wharton School, 1881-1981 / / Steven A. Sass.
A history of the emergence of the most prominent business school in the United States, this volume also constitutes a probing study of the role of authority in the development of American culture. Steven A. Sass traces Joseph Wharton's experiment from its origins in the ironmaster's entrep...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016] ©1982 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2016 |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (432 p.) :; 150 illus. |
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| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Frontmatter -- |t Contents -- |t List of Illustrations -- |t Acknowledgments -- |t Foreword -- |t A Plausible Introduction -- |t 1. Joseph Wharton, Ironmaster -- |t 2. The Philadelphia School of Finance and Economy -- |t 3. The School of Practical Affairs: The College of Political and Social Science -- |t 4. On the Firing Line of Civilization -- |t 5. Getting Down to Business -- |t 6. Cranking Up the Professional Machine -- |t 7. The Institutions of Industrial Research -- |t 8. Taking Stock -- |t 9. Models, Mathematics, and the Apotheosis of Economic Theory -- |t 10. Masters of Business Administration -- |t Index |
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| 520 | |a A history of the emergence of the most prominent business school in the United States, this volume also constitutes a probing study of the role of authority in the development of American culture. Steven A. Sass traces Joseph Wharton's experiment from its origins in the ironmaster's entrepreneurial ethos; through the vigorous Mugwumpery of the 1880s; to the Gospel of the Progressive Era of civic revival and practical education; into the crises of depression and war; through the flowering of econometrics and operations research; down to the present-day vogue for the M.B.A. | ||
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