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What is a key focus of the Neo Classical Theory?
What is a key focus of the Neo Classical Theory?
- Employee response guided by social needs (correct)
- Development of technical skills only
- Strict adherence to economic incentives
- Hierarchical authority structures
Which of the following theorists is NOT associated with the Behavioural Science Approach?
Which of the following theorists is NOT associated with the Behavioural Science Approach?
- Douglas McGregor
- Abraham Maslow
- Frederick Herzberg
- Henri Fayol (correct)
What does the Modern Management perspective emphasize?
What does the Modern Management perspective emphasize?
- Use of strict rules and regulations
- Quantitative techniques in isolation
- Emphasis solely on behavioral sciences
- Complex systems and contingency approaches (correct)
How do the principles of management compare to principles of pure science?
How do the principles of management compare to principles of pure science?
Which of the following concepts is closely tied to the attention given to the human factor in the Neo Classical Theory?
Which of the following concepts is closely tied to the attention given to the human factor in the Neo Classical Theory?
What was a significant outcome of the Hawthorne Studies?
What was a significant outcome of the Hawthorne Studies?
Which area of knowledge did Behavioural Science Approach heavily draw from?
Which area of knowledge did Behavioural Science Approach heavily draw from?
What aspect of management relates to the Modern Management perspective?
What aspect of management relates to the Modern Management perspective?
What distinguishes principles of management from techniques of management?
What distinguishes principles of management from techniques of management?
How can the derivation of management principles be considered?
How can the derivation of management principles be considered?
What are the three core concepts adhered to by Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad?
What are the three core concepts adhered to by Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad?
How is the management style of Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad best characterized?
How is the management style of Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad best characterized?
Which statement accurately reflects the relationship between principles and values in management?
Which statement accurately reflects the relationship between principles and values in management?
What primary benefit do the scholarships provided by 'Lijjat' aim to achieve?
What primary benefit do the scholarships provided by 'Lijjat' aim to achieve?
Which aspect of management gained importance with professionalization?
Which aspect of management gained importance with professionalization?
What is the primary function of principles of management?
What is the primary function of principles of management?
In what year was Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad founded?
In what year was Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad founded?
Which of the following regions is NOT mentioned as a destination for exports?
Which of the following regions is NOT mentioned as a destination for exports?
Why are values important in the context of management?
Why are values important in the context of management?
What does the concept of devotion signify for the members of Lijjat?
What does the concept of devotion signify for the members of Lijjat?
What role do principles of management play in relation to technical functions?
What role do principles of management play in relation to technical functions?
Which of the following best represents the significance of management principles?
Which of the following best represents the significance of management principles?
What approach do the member sisters take in managing their affairs?
What approach do the member sisters take in managing their affairs?
Which value primarily distinguishes Lijjat from typical business practices?
Which value primarily distinguishes Lijjat from typical business practices?
What did Taylor emphasize as essential for harmony in a factory setting?
What did Taylor emphasize as essential for harmony in a factory setting?
What role did managers serve in the factory system according to the content?
What role did managers serve in the factory system according to the content?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a benefit of harmony between management and workers?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a benefit of harmony between management and workers?
What should workers be willing to do for the good of the company?
What should workers be willing to do for the good of the company?
What does Taylor's approach suggest about the relationship between managers and workers?
What does Taylor's approach suggest about the relationship between managers and workers?
What did Taylor propose about the sharing of gains within a company?
What did Taylor propose about the sharing of gains within a company?
What does Taylor identify as a cause of class conflict in the workplace?
What does Taylor identify as a cause of class conflict in the workplace?
In the context of management practices, what does the term 'rule of thumb approach' imply?
In the context of management practices, what does the term 'rule of thumb approach' imply?
What does Taylor believe is essential for the long-term prosperity of a firm?
What does Taylor believe is essential for the long-term prosperity of a firm?
Which management style is exemplified by Japanese companies in relation to employee care?
Which management style is exemplified by Japanese companies in relation to employee care?
According to Taylor, what should replace competition in the workplace?
According to Taylor, what should replace competition in the workplace?
How do Japanese workers express dissent if they go on strike, according to the text?
How do Japanese workers express dissent if they go on strike, according to the text?
What is a key aspect of the relationship between management and workers in an effective industrial system?
What is a key aspect of the relationship between management and workers in an effective industrial system?
What is indicated as a major factor in industrial efficiency according to the principles discussed?
What is indicated as a major factor in industrial efficiency according to the principles discussed?
What does Taylor suggest regarding the division of work and responsibility?
What does Taylor suggest regarding the division of work and responsibility?
What principle should guide the relationship between labor and management according to the text?
What principle should guide the relationship between labor and management according to the text?
Study Notes
Neo Classical Theory
- Focuses on the human element and its impact on productivity.
Behavioural Science Approach
- Not associated: Henry Fayol
Modern Management Perspective
- Emphasizes contingency, systems, and quantitative approaches to management.
Principles of Management vs. Principles of Pure Science
- Management principles are based on observation and experience, while science principles are based on tested laws.
Neo Classical Theory and Human Factor
- Concept: Human relations.
Hawthorne Studies
- Significant Outcome: Revealed the importance of social factors in worker productivity.
Behavioural Science Approach and Areas of Knowledge
- Heavily draws from Psychology and Sociology.
Modern Management Perspective and Management Aspect
- Relates to: Adapting to situations and using data-driven approaches.
Principles of Management vs. Techniques of Management
- Principles are general guidelines, while techniques are specific methods to implement those principles.
Derivation of Management Principles
- Considered: A blend of observation, experience, and research.
Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad Core Concepts
- Three Core Concepts:
- Self-reliance
- Women empowerment
- Social responsibility
Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad Management Style
- Best Characterized: Participatory and collaborative.
Principles and Values in Management
- Relationship: Principles provide the framework, and values shape the implementation.
'Lijjat' Scholarships
- Primary Benefit: Empowering women and improving their socio-economic status.
Management and Professionalization
- Gaining Importance: Ethical conduct and accountability.
Purpose of Management Principles
- Primary Function: Provide guidelines for effective and efficient management.
Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad Founding Year
- Founded: 1959
Export Destinations
- Not Mentioned: Africa
Importance of Values in Management
- Why Important: Provide a moral compass and guide decision-making.
Concept of Devotion in Lijjat
- Signifies: Commitment to the organization's mission and values.
Principles of Management and Technical Functions
- Role: Provide a framework for applying technical skills effectively.
Significance of Management Principles
- Best Represents: A foundation for improving organizational performance.
Member Sisters' Management Approach
- Approach: Consensus-based and participative.
Lijjat's Distinguishing Value
- Value: Social responsibility and empowerment of women.
Taylor's Essential Factor for Harmony in a Factory
- Essential Factor: Scientific management principles and a structured approach.
Manager's Role in Factory System
- Served as: Planners and organizers.
Benefits of Harmony Between Management and Workers
- Not Mentioned: Increased environmental awareness.
Workers' Willingness for the Company
- Willing to: Contribute to the company's success and efficiency.
Taylor's Suggestion on Manager-Worker Relationship
- Suggests: A clear division of labor and responsibility.
Sharing of Gains in a Company
- Proposed: A system where both workers and management benefit from increased productivity.
Cause of Class Conflict in the Workplace
- Identified: Inequitable distribution of gains and lack of clear management principles.
'Rule of Thumb Approach' in Management
- Implies: Using unscientific and intuitive methods.
Essential for Long-Term Prosperity
- Essential: Scientific management principles and a focus on efficiency.
Japanese Companies and Employee Care
- Exemplified Style: Participative and employee-centric.
Replacing Competition in the Workplace
- Should Replace: Cooperation and collaboration.
Japanese Workers' Expression of Dissent
- Express Dissent: Through dialogue and negotiations.
Effective Industrial System: Management-Worker Relationship
- Key Aspect: Harmony, cooperation, and clear objectives.
Major Factor in Industrial Efficiency
- Major Factor: Scientific management principles.
Division of Work and Responsibility
- Suggests: A clear division of work and responsibility between management and workers.
Guiding Principle for Labor- Management Relationship
- Guiding Principle: Cooperation and mutual respect.
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Explore the development of the Neo-Classical Theory and its emphasis on human relations within organizations. This quiz covers the impact of social needs on employee behavior and the contributions of key thinkers in behavioral sciences. Test your knowledge on the principles of Organizational Humanism and Management Science.