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Which of the following was NOT one of the five functions of management identified by Henri Fayol?
Which of the following was NOT one of the five functions of management identified by Henri Fayol?
- Planning
- Controlling
- Evaluating (correct)
- Organizing
What did the Hawthorne studies demonstrate according to the text?
What did the Hawthorne studies demonstrate according to the text?
- Increased worker output due to authoritarian control
- Increased worker output due to social pressures for enlightened treatment
- Increased worker output due to a focus on daily tasks and worker motivation
- Increased worker output due to the appreciation of workers (correct)
Which of the following individuals is credited with leading the humanistic perspective in management theory according to the text?
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 (correct)
- The Hawthorne researchers
- Henri Fayol
- Abraham Maslow
Which of Fayol's 14 general principles of management is described in the text as being 'part of management philosophy today'?
Which of Fayol's 14 general principles of management is described in the text as being 'part of management philosophy today'?
What did the human relations movement recognize?
What did the human relations movement recognize?
What was the focus of the human resource perspective according to the text?
What was the focus of the human resource perspective according to the text?
What is the main focus of Maslow's hierarchy of needs?
What is the main focus of Maslow's hierarchy of needs?
Which management approach draws from sociology, psychology, anthropology, economics, and other disciplines?
Which management approach draws from sociology, psychology, anthropology, economics, and other disciplines?
Who is known as the father of the quality movement, advocating for Total Quality Management?
Who is known as the father of the quality movement, advocating for Total Quality Management?
Which perspective in management uses mathematics, statistical techniques, and computer technology for decision-making?
Which perspective in management uses mathematics, statistical techniques, and computer technology for decision-making?
Which management theory emphasizes the importance of understanding the synergies within an organization?
Which management theory emphasizes the importance of understanding the synergies within an organization?
Which concept focuses on individuals and interactions over processes and tools?
Which concept focuses on individuals and interactions over processes and tools?
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Five Functions of Management
Five Functions of Management
Fayol identified planning, organizing, leading, coordinating, and controlling.
Hawthorne Studies
Hawthorne Studies
Demonstrated that worker output increases with appreciation.
Humanistic Perspective
Humanistic Perspective
Led by Mary Parker Follett and Chester Barnard, it focuses on people.
Fayol's General Principles
Fayol's General Principles
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Human Relations Movement
Human Relations Movement
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Human Resource Perspective
Human Resource Perspective
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Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
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Behavioral Sciences Approach
Behavioral Sciences Approach
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Quality Movement Father
Quality Movement Father
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Management Science Perspective
Management Science Perspective
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System Theory
System Theory
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Agile Project Management
Agile Project Management
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