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At the turn of the century, around 1900, a new working class gradually introduced itself into the modern production lines. Managers also appeared in new guises. At the end of the nineteenth century, when the “manager” was head of a variety theatre in the USA, managers took over the management of factories, companies and banks without being personally and economically liable for mistakes.
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Geschwill, R., Nieswandt, M. (2020). A Brief History of the Management Ideas of the Twentieth Century. In: Lateral Management. Future of Business and Finance. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-46496-7_2
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