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1
He is
An American Business Executive
2
A Public Administrator……
3
and the author of famous
1938 book,
“The Functions of the Executive”
4
He is
CHESTER BARNARD
5
To try and fail is at least
to learn ;
To fail to try is to suffer
the inestimable loss of
what might have been.
- Chester
Barnard
Background Of Chester Barnard
 Family
 Schooling
 Profession
 Contribution
 Relevance today
6
Family
 Born in November 7, 1886.
 Place : Malden, Massachusetts.
 At the age of five he lost his mother.
 His father, a mechanic, encouraged philosophical
debate and highlighted the importance of education.
7
Family of Chester
Barnard
Chester
Bernard
8
Chester Barnard
Completed secondary
education from Mount
Hermon Preparatory School
with his own earning from
piano tuning.
9
Enrolled at Harvard University
10
Worked as a statistician at the
American Telephone and
Telegraph Company (AT&T)
after leaving Harvard in 1909
and later became its president.
11
Profession
 American Business Executive
 Public Administrator
 The author of pioneering work in
management theory and organizational
studies
12
Contribution
The Functions of the Executive (1938)
and Organization and Management
(1948), two seminal books in the field
of management theory.
13
During World War II, Barnard
contributed to the war effort by lending
his considerable administrative and
management talents to organizing and
presiding over the United Services
Organizations, Inc. (USO).
14
Served as a consultant to the
United Nations Atomic Energy
Commission and co-authoring a
report on the international
control of atomic energy.
15
In 1957 he was appointed a
member of the New York City
Board of Health. As a member of
this Board, he helped to create the
city’s new health code.
16
Passion of music led him to help
found and support the Bach
Society of New Jersey and the
Newark Arts Theatre.
17
Relevance Today
 The Functions of the Executive, 1938 book, has been
widely assigned in university courses in management
theory and organizational sociology.
 Barnard’s teachings uniquely inspire many students at
all educational levels.
18
THANK YOU FOR LISTENING!
19
ANY QUESTIONS ?? 20

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Chester barnard

  • 1. 1
  • 2. He is An American Business Executive 2
  • 4. and the author of famous 1938 book, “The Functions of the Executive” 4
  • 5. He is CHESTER BARNARD 5 To try and fail is at least to learn ; To fail to try is to suffer the inestimable loss of what might have been. - Chester Barnard
  • 6. Background Of Chester Barnard  Family  Schooling  Profession  Contribution  Relevance today 6
  • 7. Family  Born in November 7, 1886.  Place : Malden, Massachusetts.  At the age of five he lost his mother.  His father, a mechanic, encouraged philosophical debate and highlighted the importance of education. 7
  • 9. Chester Barnard Completed secondary education from Mount Hermon Preparatory School with his own earning from piano tuning. 9
  • 10. Enrolled at Harvard University 10
  • 11. Worked as a statistician at the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) after leaving Harvard in 1909 and later became its president. 11
  • 12. Profession  American Business Executive  Public Administrator  The author of pioneering work in management theory and organizational studies 12
  • 13. Contribution The Functions of the Executive (1938) and Organization and Management (1948), two seminal books in the field of management theory. 13
  • 14. During World War II, Barnard contributed to the war effort by lending his considerable administrative and management talents to organizing and presiding over the United Services Organizations, Inc. (USO). 14
  • 15. Served as a consultant to the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission and co-authoring a report on the international control of atomic energy. 15
  • 16. In 1957 he was appointed a member of the New York City Board of Health. As a member of this Board, he helped to create the city’s new health code. 16
  • 17. Passion of music led him to help found and support the Bach Society of New Jersey and the Newark Arts Theatre. 17
  • 18. Relevance Today  The Functions of the Executive, 1938 book, has been widely assigned in university courses in management theory and organizational sociology.  Barnard’s teachings uniquely inspire many students at all educational levels. 18
  • 19. THANK YOU FOR LISTENING! 19