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Which perspective of management theories focuses on improving productivity through understanding human behavior at work?
Which perspective of management theories focuses on improving productivity through understanding human behavior at work?
- Administrative View
- Classical Theories
- Scientific Management
- Behavioral Theories (correct)
Which management theory emphasizes rational thinking and scientific methods to enhance individual staff capacity?
Which management theory emphasizes rational thinking and scientific methods to enhance individual staff capacity?
- Behavioral Theories
- Administrative View
- Scientific Management (correct)
- Classical Theories
In the context of management theories, what does the term 'classical' refer to?
In the context of management theories, what does the term 'classical' refer to?
- Traditional and long-established concepts (correct)
- Modern and dynamic views
- Experimental and unproven methods
- Acceptance of new ideas only
Which management theory emphasizes the importance of operational efficiency for the entire organization as a whole?
Which management theory emphasizes the importance of operational efficiency for the entire organization as a whole?
Who emphasized the human dimension of work in the management theories?
Who emphasized the human dimension of work in the management theories?
Which management approach believes that understanding motivation, group dynamics, and expectations can enhance productivity?
Which management approach believes that understanding motivation, group dynamics, and expectations can enhance productivity?
Which perspective proposed by Maslow and McGregor emphasizes the importance of human relations in improving employee performance?
Which perspective proposed by Maslow and McGregor emphasizes the importance of human relations in improving employee performance?
What did the Hawthorne Experiment reveal about the impact of management interaction on employee productivity?
What did the Hawthorne Experiment reveal about the impact of management interaction on employee productivity?
Which theory focuses on applying mathematical and statistical models to aid in management decision-making?
Which theory focuses on applying mathematical and statistical models to aid in management decision-making?
Which theory is mainly concentrated on individual attitudes and behaviors to motivate employees for productivity improvement?
Which theory is mainly concentrated on individual attitudes and behaviors to motivate employees for productivity improvement?
What foundational concept did the Interpersonal Perspective provide for the behavioral view of human relations?
What foundational concept did the Interpersonal Perspective provide for the behavioral view of human relations?
In what context did Quantitative Theory originate according to the text?
In what context did Quantitative Theory originate according to the text?
Which managerial function involves evaluating and correcting the work groups/teams to ensure they are working towards common goals?
Which managerial function involves evaluating and correcting the work groups/teams to ensure they are working towards common goals?
What does the process of controlling involve for a manager?
What does the process of controlling involve for a manager?
Which aspect is NOT an aim of controlling as a managerial function?
Which aspect is NOT an aim of controlling as a managerial function?
In management theories, what does evolution refer to?
In management theories, what does evolution refer to?
Why is studying the evolution of management theories important?
Why is studying the evolution of management theories important?
Which theoretical perspective focuses on customer satisfaction and people's conduct at work?
Which theoretical perspective focuses on customer satisfaction and people's conduct at work?