How long does it take to read The Functions of the Executive?
Chester I. Barnard
The Functions of the Executive by Chester I. Barnard takes about 6 hours 27 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 27 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1938. 352 pages, about 96,800 words.
13 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 10 hours 45 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 27 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 2 minutes |
The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Most of the author's career was spent in executive practice, nearly forty years in the American Telephone & Telegraph Company (AT&T).
Subjects: Management, Gestion, Administrative Personnel, Cadres (Personnel), Industrial sociology, Leiderschap
