Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Business school" in English language version.
Der Jurist Reinhard Höhn war der Gründer der AFK, in der seit 1956 vordergründig das mittlere Management in Führungsfragen weitergebildet wurde. Kern der AFK war die Delegation von Verantwortung. [...] Mit einem dezidiert biographischen Zugang zu Reinhard Höhn beschäftigte sich Alexan[d]er O. Müller, in dessen Studie auf das Wirken Höhns als deutschen Management-Guru sowie der Rolle und Wirkung der AFK in den Unternehmen gesetzt wird.
Original management models, such as the Harzburg model, also exerted a strong influence. In contrast to the authoritarian management style, this model proposed delegating not just labor but authority and responsibility of everything related to the work in an effort to greatly lighten the load of those in various management positions [...]. Many corporations found this model attractive: after the 1950s and 1960s, it was widely adopted in Germany [...].
When Harvard Business School was started, its faculty members realized that there were no textbooks suitable to a graduate program in business. That was when they decided to use case studies which are detailed accounts of innovative methods and practices that managers follow.