The Visible Hand
by Chandler, Alfred D Jr
The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution in American Business is a 1977 business book by Alfred Chandler. The title is a play on Adam Smith's famous notion of the invisible hand. Chandler described the emergence the managerial layer of the firms, who could extend its domain of action by sheer desire to exploit the new found efficiency to domains of action for which it had not be designed for nor instructed to.
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by Chandler, Alfred DuPont, Jr.
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