"The administrative function comes easily to conservatives for the principal requirement of administration is unquestioning conformity to the standards embodied by the particular institution."
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p. 264-8; As cited in Albert Lepawsky (1949), Administration, p. 10
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Paul Pigors
1900 – 1994
Paul John William Pigors (1900-1994) was an American , and Professor at the , especially known for his 1969 book Personnel Administration, co-authored with .
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