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What is the main focus of Scientific Management?

  • Developing new ideas
  • Managing and structuring organizations
  • Promoting workers based on favoritism
  • Increasing individual worker's productivity (correct)

Who is considered the father of Scientific Management?

  • Lilian Gilbreth
  • Frank Gilbreth
  • Henry Gantt
  • Frederick W. Taylor (correct)

What is the main goal of Administrative Management?

  • Promoting workers based on favoritism
  • Increasing individual worker's productivity
  • Managing and structuring organizations (correct)
  • Developing new ideas

What is the purpose of the 14 Principles of Management developed by Henry Fayol?

<p>To ensure good conduct and respectful interactions (C)</p>
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What is Esprit De Corps according to Henry Fayol's 14 Principles of Management?

<p>A feeling of pride, fellowship, and common loyalty shared by the members of a particular group (B)</p>
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What is the primary focus of Administrative Management?

<p>Managing and structuring organizations (A)</p>
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Who is considered the father of Scientific Management?

<p>Frederick W. Taylor (A)</p>
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What is the purpose of the 14 Principles of Management developed by Henry Fayol?

<p>To improve upon inefficient forms of organization (D)</p>
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What is the meaning of Unity of Command in the 14 Principles of Management?

<p>An individual employee should receive orders from one manager and be answerable to that manager (C)</p>
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What is the purpose of Esprit De Corps in the 14 Principles of Management?

<p>To strive for the involvement and unity of the employees (C)</p>
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What is the primary focus of the classical approach of management?

<p>Increasing individual worker's productivity (B)</p>
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Who is considered the father of scientific management?

<p>Frederick W. Taylor (A)</p>
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What is the purpose of Gantt Charts in scheduling activities?

<p>To promote efficiency of the workforce (A)</p>
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What is the ideal form of bureaucracy according to Max Weber?

<p>Centralization of decision making authority (B)</p>
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What is Esprit De Corps in management?

<p>The involvement and unity of employees (C)</p>
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Flashcards

Scientific Management's Focus?

Focuses on boosting individual worker's productivity.

Father of Scientific Management?

Frederick Winslow Taylor.

Administrative Management Goal?

Managing and structuring entire organizations effectively.

Purpose of Fayol's Principles?

To guide good conduct and respectful interactions in the workplace.

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Esprit De Corps?

A feeling of pride, fellowship, and loyalty among team members.

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Purpose of Fayol's 14 Principles?

Improve inefficient organizational structures.

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Unity of Command?

Each employee should receive orders from only one manager.

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Purpose of Esprit De Corps?

To foster employee involvement and unity.

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Classical Approach Focus?

Increasing individual worker's productivity.

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Purpose of Gantt Charts?

Promote workforce efficiency through visual scheduling.

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Weber's Ideal Bureaucracy?

Centralization of decision-making authority.

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Esprit De Corps means?

The involvement and unity of employees.

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