Barnard, Chester I., 1886-1961
Variant namesBusiness executive and management theorist. Barnard attended Harvard for three years but left in 1909 and went to work for A.T. & T. He rose rapidly in the company, becoming president of the New Jersey Bell Telephone Company in 1927. He left the Bell system in 1948 and served for four years as president of the Rockefeller Foundation. Barnard is most famous for his classic study of the theory of organization The Functions of the Executive, published in 1938.
From the description of Papers, 1925-1960 (inclusive). (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 269599079
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| referencedIn | William Ernest Hocking papers | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | Mayo, Elton, 1880-1949. Elton Mayo papers, 1909-1960. | Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library | |
| referencedIn | Willits, Joseph H. (Joseph Henry), 1889-1979. Papers, 1954-1965. | Rockefeller Archive Center | |
| referencedIn | Elton Mayo papers, 1909-1960 | Baker Library, Harvard Business School | |
| referencedIn | Wolf, William B. William B. Wolf. Audio-Visual. 1961-1992. | Cornell University Library | |
| referencedIn | Henry Allen Moe Papers, 1920-1975 | American Philosophical Society | |
| referencedIn | Bugher, John C., 1901-1970. Papers, 1950-1966. | Rockefeller Archive Center | |
| creatorOf | Henderson, Lawrence Joseph, 1878-1942. Lawrence Joseph Henderson papers, 1907-1942. | Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library | |
| referencedIn | Rockefeller Foundation. Rockefeller Foundation Archives,1910-(1912-1989). | Rockefeller Archive Center | |
| referencedIn | Harvard University. Graduate School of Business Administration. Lectures and addresses, 1908- | Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library | |
| referencedIn | Roethlisberger, F. J. (Fritz Jules), 1898-1974. Fritz J. Roethlisberger papers, 1918-1974. | Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library | |
| referencedIn | Mayo, Elton, 1880-1949. Elton Mayo papers, 1914-1947 (inclusive). | Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library | |
| creatorOf | Barnard, Chester Irving, 1886-1961. Papers, 1925-1960 (inclusive). | Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library |
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Birth 1886-11-07
Death 1961-06-07
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