TY - BOOK AU - Kumar Ashok TI - Administrative thought: A brief survey SN - 978-93-80833-55-2 U1 - 351 23 PY - 2012/// CY - New Delhi. PB - Global Publications N1 - 1. Introduction 2. Abraham Maslow 3. Theory of Chris Argyris 4.D. Waldo's Theory 5. Frederick Herzberg 6.Frederick W. Taylor and Administration 7. Fred W. Riggs 8. Henry Fayol and administration 9. Herbert A. Simon 10. Kautilya's Administration 11. Luther Gulick And Urwick 12. Max Weber's theory of bureaucracy 13. McGregor Douglas 14. Peter M. Blau N2 - Before the beginning of parliamentary system of government and introduction of parliamentary institutions there was no specialisation of functions. with the start of the system however, stress began to be laid on functional specialisation. ER -