12 Questions
Which of the following was NOT one of the five functions of management identified by Henri Fayol?
Evaluating
What did the Hawthorne studies demonstrate according to the text?
Increased worker output due to the appreciation of workers
Which of the following individuals is credited with leading the humanistic perspective in management theory according to the text?
Mary Parker Follett and Chester Barnard
Which of Fayol's 14 general principles of management is described in the text as being 'part of management philosophy today'?
All of the above
What did the human relations movement recognize?
The importance of understanding human behaviors, needs, and attitudes in the workplace
What was the focus of the human resource perspective according to the text?
All of the above
What is the main focus of Maslow's hierarchy of needs?
Self-actualization needs
Which management approach draws from sociology, psychology, anthropology, economics, and other disciplines?
Behavioral sciences approach
Who is known as the father of the quality movement, advocating for Total Quality Management?
W. Edward Deming
Which perspective in management uses mathematics, statistical techniques, and computer technology for decision-making?
Management science perspective
Which management theory emphasizes the importance of understanding the synergies within an organization?
System Theory
Which concept focuses on individuals and interactions over processes and tools?
Agile Project Management
Test your knowledge on the administrative principles introduced by Henri Fayol, a French mining engineer, including the five functions of management and the 14 general principles discussed in his work 'General and Industrial Management'.
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