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Mary Parker Follett  

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  • Mary Parker Follett (1869–1933) has been described with phrases such as “a democratic hero” and “a thinker ahead of her time” by current scholars of management and organizational theory. Despite these accolades, this Progressive era scholar-activist all but disappeared from the academic landscape after her death in 1933. [Source: Encyclopedia of Educational Leadership and Administration; Follett, Mary Parker]

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