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What does the HUMAN RELATIONS THEORY focus on?

  • Building and maintaining a competitive advantage over its competitor
  • Worker’s satisfaction and informal workplace organizations (correct)
  • Establishing coordination among the people in the organization
  • Mathematical models to solve problems
  • What does the SYSTEMS APPROACH posit?

  • The performance of the organization as a whole is greater than the sum of the performance of its parts (correct)
  • Determining the best method of work to improve productivity
  • The phenomenon of operating below their capacity
  • The appropriate managerial behavior for managing an organization depends on the current situation
  • What is the focus of the SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT approach?

  • External interactions taking the form of information, energy, or material transfer
  • Determining the best method of work in order to improve productivity (correct)
  • Phenomenon of operating below capacity
  • Need for appreciation and respect
  • What is the primary characteristic of the AUTHORITARIAN management style?

    <p>Adopted for theory X employees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the OPEN SYSTEM refer to?

    <p>External interactions which take the form of information, energy, or material transfer into or out of the system boundary</p> Signup and view all the answers

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