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George, The History of Management Thought (Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1968): 11. 5. Chaim Potok, Wanderings (New York: Fawcett Crest, 1978): 154–162. 6. See Russell D. Archibald, Managing HighTechnology Projects (New York: Wiley, 1976): 19; Jack R. Meredith and Samuel Mantel, Project Management: A Managerial Approach, 3rd ed. (New York: Wiley, 1995): 8–9; Daniel D. Roman, Managing Projects: A Systems Approach (New York: Elsevier, 1986): 2–10; John M. Stewart, “Making Project Management Work,”Business Horizons 8, no.
Different managers’ jobs carry different responsibilities depending on the functional area and managerial level of the job. Some managers devote most of their time to planning and organizing, others to controlling, and others to directing and motivating. No process or set of prescriptive functions seems to apply equally well in all management cases. Managers must be adaptable to the situation. This is the contingency viewpoint of management. Planning Purpose or Goal Control Organizing Change Figure 1-1 Leadership 4 Part I Philosophy and Concepts The functions of management.
The scaffolding surrounding the statue never touched it at any point. Constructed of hundreds of thousands of pieces of aluminum, it qualified for the Guinness Book of World Records as the largest free-standing scaffolding ever built. To renovate the statue’s interior, 1,699 five-foot bars were painstakingly fashioned from 35,000 pounds of stainless steel, then individually installed. Around the crown 25 windows were replaced. Each was handcrafted and had to be treated as a project unto itself.