Lyndall Fownes Urwick was a British management consultant and business thinker. He is recognised for integrating the ideas of earlier theorists like Henri Fayol into a comprehensive theory of management administration. He wrote an influential book called The Elements of Business Administration, published in 1943. With Luther Gulick, he founded the academic journal Administrative Science Quarterly.
- Occupation
- economist, businessperson
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Born
- March 3, 1891
- Died
- December 5, 1983