LIDERAZGO DE LA ADMINISTRACIÓN GLOBAL: Lista de los 100 mejores escritores de la Administración de todos los tiempos, país y sus principales libros

Solicitado a Gemini y revisado por Mayobanex De Jesús Laurens
Los 100 principales autores e ideólogos de la historia de la administración y la gerencia empresarial abarcan desde la era de la Revolución Industrial y las escuelas clásica y científica, hasta la estrategia corporativa moderna, la psicología organizacional y la transformación digital.

Escuela Clásica, Científica y Burocrática (Siglo XIX – Mediados Siglo XX)

Nº	Autor	País	Nivel / Fechas	Principales Obras
1	Frederick Winslow Taylor	EE. UU.	1856–1915	Principles of Scientific Management (1911), Shop Management (1903)
2	Henri Fayol	Francia	1841–1925	Administration Industrielle et Générale (1916)
3	Max Weber	Alemania	1864–1920	Economy and Society (1922), The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (1905)
4	Frank Gilbreth	EE. UU.	1868–1924	Motion Study (1911), Primer of Scientific Management (1912)
5	Lillian Moller Gilbreth	EE. UU.	1878–1972	The Psychology of Management (1914)
6	Henry Gantt	EE. UU.	1861–1919	Work, Wages, and Profits (1913), Organizing for Work (1919)
7	Chester Barnard	EE. UU.	1886–1961	The Functions of the Executive (1938)
8	Mary Parker Follett	EE. UU.	1868–1933	Creative Experience (1924), Dynamic Administration (1942)
9	Hugo Münsterberg	Alemania / EE. UU.	1863–1916	Psychology and Industrial Efficiency (1913)
10	Charles Babbage	Reino Unido	1791–1871	On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures (1832)
11	Robert Owen	Reino Unido	1771–1858	A New View of Society (1813)
12	Oliver Sheldon	Reino Unido	1894–1951	The Philosophy of Management (1923)
13	James D. Mooney	EE. UU.	1884–1957	Onward Industry! (1931), The Principles of Organization (1939)
14	Lyndall Urwick	Reino Unido	1891–1983	The Elements of Administration (1943), The Making of Scientific Management (1945)

Escuela de Relaciones Humanas y Ciencias del Comportamiento

Nº	Autor	País	Nivel / Fechas	Principales Obras
15	Elton Mayo	Australia / EE. UU.	1880–1949	The Human Problems of an Industrial Civilization (1933)
16	Douglas McGregor	EE. UU.	1906–1964	The Human Side of Enterprise (1960)
17	Abraham Maslow	EE. UU.	1908–1970	Motivation and Personality (1954), Eupsychian Management (1965)
18	Frederick Herzberg	EE. UU.	1923–2000	Work and the Nature of Man (1966), One More Time: How Do You Motivate Employees? (1968)
19	Chris Argyris	EE. UU.	1923–2013	Personality and Organization (1957), Overcoming Organizational Defenses (1990)
20	Rensis Likert	EE. UU.	1903–1981	New Patterns of Management (1961), The Human Organization (1967)
21	Kurt Lewin	Alemania / EE. UU.	1890–1947	Frontiers in Group Dynamics (1947), Resolving Social Conflicts (1948)
22	David McClelland	EE. UU.	1917–1998	The Achieving Society (1961), Human Motivation (1987)
23	Victor Vroom	Canadá	1932–presente	Work and Motivation (1964), Leadership and Decision-Making (1973)
24	Edgar Schein	Suiza / EE. UU.	1928–2023	Organizational Culture and Leadership (1985), Process Consultation (1969)
25	Robert Blake	EE. UU.	1918–2004	The Managerial Grid (1964)
26	Jane Mouton	EE. UU.	1930–1987	The Managerial Grid (1964), Building a Dynamic Corporation (1969)
27	Fred Fiedler	Austria / EE. UU.	1922–2017	A Theory of Leadership Effectiveness (1967)
28	Warren Bennis	EE. UU.	1925–2014	On Becoming a Leader (1989), Leaders: Strategies for Taking Charge (1985)

Teoría General de Sistemas, Contingencia y Decisiones

Nº	Autor	País	Nivel / Fechas	Principales Obras
29	Herbert A. Simon	EE. UU.	1916–2001	Administrative Behavior (1947), Organizations (1958)
30	Ludwig von Bertalanffy	Austria	1901–1972	General System Theory (1968)
31	James G. March	EE. UU.	1928–2018	Organizations (con Simon, 1958), A Behavioral Theory of the Firm (1963)
32	Richard Cyert	EE. UU.	1921–1998	A Behavioral Theory of the Firm (1963)
33	Paul Lawrence	EE. UU.	1922–2011	Organization and Environment (1967)
34	Jay Lorsch	EE. UU.	1932–presente	Organization and Environment (1967), Developing Organizations (1969)
35	Joan Woodward	Reino Unido	1916–1971	Industrial Organization: Theory and Practice (1965)
36	Kenneth Boulding	Reino Unido / EE. UU.	1910–1993	General Systems Theory: The Skeleton of Science (1956)
37	Stafford Beer	Reino Unido	1926–2002	Cybernetics and Management (1959), Brain of the Firm (1972)
38	Russell L. Ackoff	EE. UU.	1919–2009	Redesigning the Future (1974), Creating the Corporate Future (1981)
39	C. West Churchman	EE. UU.	1913–2004	The Systems Approach (1968)

Fundamentos del Management Moderno y Dirección General

Nº	Autor	País	Nivel / Fechas	Principales Obras
40	Peter Drucker	Austria / EE. UU.	1909–2005	The Practice of Management (1954), The Effective Executive (1967), Management: Tasks, Responsibilities, Practices (1973)
41	Alfred Sloan	EE. UU.	1875–1966	My Years with General Motors (1963)
42	Henry Mintzberg	Canadá	1939–presente	The Nature of Managerial Work (1973), The Structuring of Organizations (1979), Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning (1994)
43	Tom Peters	EE. UU.	1942–presente	In Search of Excellence (1982), Thriving on Chaos (1987)
44	Robert H. Waterman Jr.	EE. UU.	1936–2022	In Search of Excellence (con Tom Peters, 1982), The Renewal Factor (1987)
45	Charles Handy	Irlanda	1932–presente	Understanding Organizations (1976), The Age of Unreason (1989)
46	Ken Blanchard	EE. UU.	1939–presente	The One Minute Manager (1982), Leadership and the One Minute Manager (1985)
47	Stephen Covey	EE. UU.	1932–2012	The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (1989), Principle-Centered Leadership (1991)
48	Elliott Jaques	Canadá	1917–2003	Requisite Organization (1989), The Measurement of Responsibility (1956)
49	Ichak Adizes	Macedonia / EE. UU.	1937–presente	Corporate Lifecycles (1988), Managing Corporate Lifecycles (1999)

Estrategia Corporativa y Competitividad

Nº	Autor	País	Nivel / Fechas	Principales Obras
50	Michael Porter	EE. UU.	1947–presente	Competitive Strategy (1980), Competitive Advantage (1985), The Competitive Advantage of Nations (1990)
51	Igor Ansoff	Rusia / EE. UU.	1918–2002	Corporate Strategy (1965), Strategic Management (1979)
52	Alfred Chandler Jr.	EE. UU.	1918–2007	Strategy and Structure (1962), The Visible Hand (1977)
53	C. K. Prahalad	India / EE. UU.	1941–2010	Competing for the Future (con Hamel, 1994), The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid (2004)
54	Gary Hamel	EE. UU.	1954–presente	Competing for the Future (1994), Leading the Revolution (2000), The Future of Management (2007)
55	W. Chan Kim	Corea del Sur	1952–presente	Blue Ocean Strategy (2005), Blue Ocean Shift (2017)
56	Renée Mauborgne	EE. UU.	1963–presente	Blue Ocean Strategy (2005), Blue Ocean Shift (2017)
57	Jay Barney	EE. UU.	1954–presente	Gaining and Sustaining Competitive Advantage (1997), Firm Resources and Sustained Competitive Advantage (1991)
58	Kenichi Ohmae	Japón	1943–presente	The Mind of the Strategist (1982), The Borderless World (1990)
59	Henry Gantt / Bruce Henderson	EE. UU.	1915–1992	The Logic of Business Strategy (1984), On Corporate Strategy (1979) (Fundador de BCG)
60	Roger Martin	Canadá	1956–presente	Playing to Win (con A.G. Lafley, 2013), The Opposable Mind (2007)
61	Richard Rumelt	EE. UU.	1942–presente	Good Strategy/Bad Strategy (2011), Strategy, Structure, and Economic Performance (1974)
62	Kathleen Eisenhardt	EE. UU.	1947–presente	Competing on the Edge: Strategy as Structured Chaos (1998)

Calidad Total, Operaciones e Ingeniería de Procesos

Nº	Autor	País	Nivel / Fechas	Principales Obras
63	W. Edwards Deming	EE. UU.	1900–1993	Out of the Crisis (1986), The New Economics (1993)
64	Joseph M. Juran	Rumania / EE. UU.	1904–2008	Quality Control Handbook (1951), Juran on Planning for Quality (1988)
65	Kaoru Ishikawa	Japón	1915–1989	What Is Total Quality Control? The Japanese Way (1985)
66	Taiichi Ohno	Japón	1912–1990	Toyota Production System (1988), Workplace Management (1988)
67	Armand V. Feigenbaum	EE. UU.	1920–2014	Total Quality Control (1951)
68	Philip B. Crosby	EE. UU.	1926–2001	Quality Is Free (1979), Quality Without Tears (1984)
69	Shigeo Shingo	Japón	1909–1990	A Study of the Toyota Production System (1981), Zero Quality Control (1986)
70	Michael Hammer	EE. UU.	1948–2008	Reengineering the Corporation (1993), The Agenda (2001)
71	James P. Womack	EE. UU.	1948–presente	The Machine That Changed the World (1990), Lean Thinking (1996)
72	Eliyahu M. Goldratt	Israel	1947–2011	The Goal (1984), It's Not Luck (1994)

Organizaciones de Aprendizaje, Innovación y Transformación

Nº	Autor	País	Nivel / Fechas	Principales Obras
73	Peter Senge	EE. UU.	1947–presente	The Fifth Discipline (1990), The Dance of Change (1999)
74	Clayton Christensen	EE. UU.	1952–2020	The Innovator's Dilemma (1997), Innovator's Solution (2003)
75	Ikujiro Nonaka	Japón	1935–presente	The Knowledge-Creating Company (1995)
76	Hirotaka Takeuchi	Japón	1946–presente	The Knowledge-Creating Company (con Nonaka, 1995)
77	John Kotter	EE. UU.	1947–presente	Leading Change (1996), Our Iceberg Is Melting (2005)
78	James O. McKinsey	EE. UU.	1889–1937	Budgetary Control (1922)
79	David J. Teece	Nueva Zelanda	1949–presente	Dynamic Capabilities and Strategic Management (1997)
80	Geoffrey Moore	EE. UU.	1946–presente	Crossing the Chasm (1991), Inside the Tornado (1995)
81	Eric Ries	EE. UU.	1978–presente	The Lean Startup (2011), The Startup Way (2017)
82	Alexander Osterwalder	Suiza	1974–presente	Business Model Generation (2010), Value Proposition Design (2014)

Métricas, Control Financiero y Gobernanza Corporativa

Nº	Autor	País	Nivel / Fechas	Principales Obras
83	Robert S. Kaplan	EE. UU.	1940–presente	The Balanced Scorecard (1996), Strategy Maps (2004)
84	David P. Norton	EE. UU.	1941–presente	The Balanced Scorecard (con Kaplan, 1996)
85	Stern & Stewart (Joel Stern)	EE. UU.	1938–2019	The EVA Challenge (2001) (Creador de la metodología de Valor Económico Agregado - EVA)
86	Benjamin Graham	Reino Unido / EE. UU.	1894–1976	Security Analysis (1934), The Intelligent Investor (1949)
87	Elihu Root	EE. UU.	1845–1937	Aportes fundamentales en estructuración legal-financiera de corporaciones públicas.

Liderazgo, Cultura Organizacional y Tendencias Contemporáneas

Nº	Autor	País	Nivel / Fechas	Principales Obras
88	Jim Collins	EE. UU.	1958–presente	Built to Last (1994), Good to Great (2001)
89	Daniel Goleman	EE. UU.	1946–presente	Emotional Intelligence (1995), Primal Leadership (2002)
90	Philip Kotler	EE. UU.	1931–presente	Marketing Management (1967), Principles of Marketing (1980)
91	Seth Godin	EE. UU.	1960–presente	Purple Cow (2003), Tribes (2008), This Is Marketing (2018)
92	Amy Edmondson	EE. UU.	1959–presente	The Fearless Organization (2018), Right Kind of Wrong (2023)
93	Adam Grant	EE. UU.	1981–presente	Give and Take (2013), Originals (2016), Think Again (2021)
94	Simon Sinek	Reino Unido / EE. UU.	1973–presente	Start with Why (2009), Leaders Eat Last (2014)
95	Patrick Lencioni	EE. UU.	1965–presente	The Five Dysfunctions of a Team (2002), The Advantage (2012)
96	Marshall Goldsmith	EE. UU.	1949–presente	What Got You Here Won't Get You There (2007), Triggers (2015)
97	Frederic Laloux	Bélgica	1969–presente	Reinventing Organizations (2014)
98	Daniel Kahneman	Israel / EE. UU.	1934–2024	Thinking, Fast and Slow (2011), Noise (2021)
99	Nassim Nicholas Taleb	Líbano / EE. UU.	1960–presente	The Black Swan (2007), Antifragile (2012)
100	Erin Meyer	EE. UU.	1971–presente	The Culture Map (2014), No Rules Rules (con Reed Hastings, 2020)