President Jan Masaryk, (born Sept. 14, 1886, Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary- died March 10, 1948, Prague, Czech) founded CIOS in 1932, origin of The International Academy of Management in 1958.
The International Academy of Management had its origins in the first international management congress held in Prague in 1924 at the initiative of President Jan Masaryk. (born Sept. 14, 1886, Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary and he died March 10, 1948, Prague, Czech.)
At the congress, CIOS – the World Council of Management (Conseil International de l’Organisation Scientifique) was founded. CIOS established the International Academy of Management in 1958. The Academy is now independent of CIOS.