Chester Barnard

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gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Bell_System
gptkb:American_Telephone_and_Telegraph_Company
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Doctorate_from_Harvard_University
gptkbp:born November 7, 1886
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contribution Influence on corporate governance practices
Importance of leadership
Impact on strategic management
Emphasis on ethical leadership
Promotion of interdisciplinary approaches in management
Role in the establishment of management as a profession
Advancement of management science
Advocacy for employee welfare
Advocacy for participative management
Concept of authority and responsibility
Concept of cooperative effort
Contribution to systems theory in management
Decision-making in organizations
Development of management education
Development of management theories
Focus on human relations in management
Focus on organizational culture
Focus on stakeholder theory in management.
Focus on the role of technology in management
Impact on modern management practices
Impact on organizational change theories
Influence on management consulting practices
Influence on organizational development
Influence on public administration
Integration of individual and organizational goals
Integration of sociology and management
Management as a social system
Promotion of social responsibility in business
Role in shaping management thought
Role of communication in organizations
Role of executive in organizations
Theory of organizational effectiveness
Understanding of organizational behavior
Promotion of ethical decision-making in organizations
gptkbp:died February 7, 1961
gptkbp:field Organizational Theory
gptkbp:hasContribution Concept of the informal organization
Theory of authority
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chester Barnard
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Herbert_Simon
gptkb:Peter_Drucker
gptkb:Mary_Parker_Follett
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:John_Dewey
gptkbp:knownFor Management Theory
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWorks The Functions of the Executive
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Business_Executive
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lillian_Barnard