Modern business administration vs The Practice of Management: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Gestion, Industrial management, Management, Business
The Practice of Management
“THE manager is the dynamic, life-giving element in every business.”
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"This classic volume achieves a remarkable width of appeal without sacrificing scientific accuracy or depth of analysis. It is a valuable contribution to the study of business efficiency which should be read by anyone…
Side by side
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Practice of Management has the widest readership — 27 ratings behind its score.
- The Practice of Management reaches further in scholarship and criticism — cited 3683 times.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Modern business administration | The Practice of Management | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | — | 4.2 (4) |
| Google Books | — | 5.0 (2) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.0 (27) |
Reception
| Modern business administration | The Practice of Management | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 2 | 27 |
| Editions | 16 | 37 |
| Citations | 71 | 3683 |
| Pages | 506 | 401 |
Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Modern business administration or The Practice of Management?
The Practice of Management has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The Practice of Management 4.0/5, Modern business administration 3.9/5).
Which is shorter to read: Modern business administration or The Practice of Management?
The Practice of Management is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: The Practice of Management (401 pages, ≈ 7 h 26 m); Modern business administration (506 pages, ≈ 9 h 22 m).
Which is harder to read: Modern business administration or The Practice of Management?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Modern business administration: Moderate; The Practice of Management: Moderate.