Rosemary Stewart (business theorist)
Rosemary Stewart (December 20, 1924 in London, England – June 15, 2015 in Oxford[1]) is widely known for her extensive writings on managerial work and behaviour. Her career was in management research and teaching, combined with managing for seven years. She received a doctorate from the London School of Economics, and was granted the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Philosophy by Uppsala University in Sweden.[2]
Formerly a Fellow in Organisational Behaviour at Templeton College, Oxford, she was appointed an Honorary Fellow at the same college.[3] Her research covered a wide range of subjects and organisations in industry, commerce and the National Health Service England and Wales, NHS. Her main research interests were in managerial work and behaviour and management in the NHS. She ran workshops for many years for NHS chief executives and chairs. She lectured in many parts of the world.
Stewart was the author of more than a dozen books on management, and she edited books and numerous articles in academic and practitioner journals. Areas: general management, managerial behaviour, health care management.
Bibliography
- The Boss: The Life and Times of the British Businessman, with Roy Lewis, Phoenix House, London, 1958. Revised and enlarged edition 1960.
- The Reality of Management William Heinemann, 1963, 3rd edition, Butterworth Heinemann, 1997
- Managers and their Jobs, 1967, Macmillan, 2nd ed. 1988, ISBN 0-333-45592-4, paperback 0-333-45593-2.
- How Computers affect Management, Macmillan, 1971, ISBN 0-333-12190-2
- The Reality of Organizations. 1972 Publisher: Pan Macmillan. 3rd edition, 1993 ISBN 0-330-23249-5
- Contrasts in Management McGraw Hill, (UK), 1976 - John Player Award.
- Choices for the Manager Prentice-Hall, 1982 ISBN 0-13-133173-6
- Leading in the NHS: A Practical Guide, Macmillan, 1989.
- Managing in Britain and Germany. with Jean-Louis Barsoux, Alfred Kieser, Han-Dieter Ganter, and Peter Walgenbach, Macmillan, St.Martin's Press, 1994 ISBN 0-333-60646-9
- The Diversity of Management: Twelve Managers Talking with Jean-Louis Barsoux, Macmillan, 1994, ISBN 0-333-58574-7
- Evidence-based Management: A practical guide for health professionals Radcliffe Medical Press. ISBN 1-85775-458-1
- Managerial Work (History of Management Thought) Ashgate (Aldershot, England).) by Rosemary Stewart (ed)
- Evidence-based management 2003 ISBN 0-9579876-2-5
- Managing in Britain and Germany 1994 by Jean-Louis Barsoux, et al. (Hardcover)
- Woman in a Man's World
- The Diversity of Management. by Rosemary Stewart, Jean-Louis Barsoux
- Managing today and tomorrow. by Rosemary Stewart
References
- https://www.timeshighereducation.com/people/rosemary-stewart-1924-2015
- "Obituary: Rosemary Stewart - Pioneer academic who knew just what makes a good boss". Oxford Mail. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- "Honorary Fellows". Green Templeton College – University of Oxford. Archived from the original on 2010-02-26. Retrieved 2010-03-03.