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Which early management examples are specifically mentioned in the text?
Which early management examples are specifically mentioned in the text?
Who emphasized the division of labor (job specialization) in 'The Wealth of Nations'?
Who emphasized the division of labor (job specialization) in 'The Wealth of Nations'?
What major event substituted machine power for human labor?
What major event substituted machine power for human labor?
Which approach to management emphasized rationality and efficiency?
Which approach to management emphasized rationality and efficiency?
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What did the classical approach emphasize?
What did the classical approach emphasize?
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Which major event resulted in the substitution of machine power for human labor?
Which major event resulted in the substitution of machine power for human labor?
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In 'The Wealth of Nations', who proposed the division of labor (job specialization)?
In 'The Wealth of Nations', who proposed the division of labor (job specialization)?
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Which early civilization is specifically mentioned for its management examples in the text?
Which early civilization is specifically mentioned for its management examples in the text?
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What is the focus of the classical approach to management?
What is the focus of the classical approach to management?
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Which approach to management was the first to emphasize rationality and efficiency?
Which approach to management was the first to emphasize rationality and efficiency?
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Study Notes
Early Management Examples
- Ancient Sumeria is specifically mentioned as an early civilization with management examples.
Adam Smith and Division of Labor
- Adam Smith emphasized the division of labor (job specialization) in 'The Wealth of Nations'.
- He proposed the division of labor (job specialization) in 'The Wealth of Nations'.
Industrial Revolution
- The Industrial Revolution substituted machine power for human labor.
Classical Approach to Management
- The classical approach to management emphasized rationality and efficiency.
- The focus of the classical approach to management is on rationality and efficiency.
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Test your knowledge of the historical development of management theories with this quiz. Explore early management examples, classical, behavioral, and quantitative approaches, and contemporary theories.
