Arch Wilkinson Shaw
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Arch Wilkinson Shaw (August 4, 1876 – March 9, 1962)[1] was an American entrepreneur, publisher, editor and management theorist who applied the ideas of scientific management in the areas of offices and the tertiary sector.
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Arch Wilkinson Shaw | |
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Born | (1876-08-04)August 4, 1876 Jackson, Michigan, U.S. |
Died | March 9, 1962(1962-03-09) (aged 85) Winnetka, Illinois, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Publisher, editor, management theorist |
Known for | Founder System, The Magazine of Business (1900-1927) |
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During the First World War, Shaw served as Secretary of Commercial Economy Board, and later served as member of the board of directors of the Harvard Business School.