“It seems to me that whereas power usually means power-over, the power of some person or group over some other person or group, it is possible to develop the conception of power-with, a jointly developed power, a co-active, not a coercive power.”
Quote by Mary Parker Follett
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Mary Parker Follett--prophet of management: a celebration of writings from the 1920s
Mary Parker Follett--prophet of management: a celebration of writings from the 1920s is a compilation of essays and articles by Mary Parker Follett, a pioneering figure in the field of management. The book highlights her influential ideas on conflict resolution, teamwork, and leadership, showcasing her work from the 1920s. more
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Mary Parker Follett
Mary Parker Follett was an outstanding social worker, born on September 3, 1868, and died on December 18, 1933. Known for her innovative social work methods and leadership, she had a profound impact on the development of modern social work. more
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