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According to the passage, what is the primary purpose of management?
According to the passage, what is the primary purpose of management?
- To coordinate and implement essential components (correct)
- To apply scientific methods to organizational study
- To maximize profits
- To manage resources effectively
Which of the following individuals is considered the 'Father of Scientific Management'?
Which of the following individuals is considered the 'Father of Scientific Management'?
- Frederick Taylor (correct)
- Henri Fayol
- Mary Parker Follet
- Lyndall Urwick
What did Frank and Lillian Gilbreth contribute to management theory?
What did Frank and Lillian Gilbreth contribute to management theory?
- They developed methods analysis (correct)
- They introduced the role of management consultant
- They broke down tasks into segments to improve efficiencies
- They provided the base for the functions of management
Which of the following is NOT one of the five essential components of management mentioned in the passage?
Which of the following is NOT one of the five essential components of management mentioned in the passage?
What did Adam Smith contribute to management theory?
What did Adam Smith contribute to management theory?
Who is known for introducing the Hawthorne Effect?
Who is known for introducing the Hawthorne Effect?
Which management researcher recommended encouraging a climate of cooperation among executives?
Which management researcher recommended encouraging a climate of cooperation among executives?
Which approach relies heavily on mathematical models and computer simulations to investigate management problems?
Which approach relies heavily on mathematical models and computer simulations to investigate management problems?
Who emphasized the concept of Workers as people and how they function in groups?
Who emphasized the concept of Workers as people and how they function in groups?
Which researcher recommended that managers' attitudes can influence the behavior of workers?
Which researcher recommended that managers' attitudes can influence the behavior of workers?
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