The job, the man, the boss
N. pl. Doubleday, Page & Company for Review of Reviews Company, 1916. Hardcover. xvii, 266p., cloth-covered boards, cover slightly worn, else good condition. No dj. First published in 1914.
"Along with some commonsensical remarks based on experience, the books notable for the mishmash of phrenological nonsense which provides the 'scientific' theoretical framework for selecting and assigning employees. Racist formulations by anthropologists and medical people are quoted, extending into serious comparisons between the fair and dark complexioned Norwegians." *Miller & Coghill, The historical sources of personnel work. Ithaca, 1961. p. 24.
Cat.No: 39415
Price: $15.00
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