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We are living in the electronic age and automation is here to stay. These new developments will largely influence the body of science which we call management. It is difficult to predict the changes which will come up. There can be no doubt, however, that planning, organizing and controlling have to be adjusted to meet the requirements of a new era.
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Osborn, David G., Geographical Features of the Automation of Industry, University of Chicago, Chicago, 1953, p. 13.
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© 1960 Martinus Nijhoff, The Hague, Netherlands
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Junckerstorff, H.K. (1960). Automation and the Functions of Management. In: Modern Management of Enterprises. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-0772-1_10
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