Alfred North Whitehead

March 24, 2010

Strikingly, Whitehead chose the modern business school as representative of modern directions in university theory and practice. As a Harvard philosopher, he was in an excellent position to comment on this particular innovation in higher education, since Harvard University was the first school in the United States to have a graduate program in business administration.

Read more: Alfred North Whitehead (1861–1947) – The Nature of Education, Educational Development and the Rhythm of Growth, Universities and Professional Training http://education.stateuniversity.com/pages/2548/Whitehead-Alfred-North-1861-1947.html#ixzz0j9VYfyd6