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Administrative is only related to the performance of duties, not the people executing them.
Administrative is only related to the performance of duties, not the people executing them.
False (B)
Office is only referred to as the place where information is processed.
Office is only referred to as the place where information is processed.
False (B)
Conceptual Skills in management refer to the ability to acquire additional knowledge using existing knowledge.
Conceptual Skills in management refer to the ability to acquire additional knowledge using existing knowledge.
True (A)
Scientific Management primarily focuses on making illogical decisions rather than using common sense.
Scientific Management primarily focuses on making illogical decisions rather than using common sense.
Efficient office management reflects a perceptive manager who has not sensed the need for improvement.
Efficient office management reflects a perceptive manager who has not sensed the need for improvement.
Frederick W. Taylor is known as the Father of Administrative and Office Management.
Frederick W. Taylor is known as the Father of Administrative and Office Management.
Mary Parker Follet was a political philosopher and a social reform critic.
Mary Parker Follet was a political philosopher and a social reform critic.
Max Weber developed the concept of 'bureaucracy' to describe a flexible and informal form of organization.
Max Weber developed the concept of 'bureaucracy' to describe a flexible and informal form of organization.
Elton Mayo conducted studies at Stanford University to explore the effects of the physical environment on worker behavior.
Elton Mayo conducted studies at Stanford University to explore the effects of the physical environment on worker behavior.
William H. Leffingwell's book 'Scientific Office Management' presented five principles including 'Evaluate the work.'
William H. Leffingwell's book 'Scientific Office Management' presented five principles including 'Evaluate the work.'
Flashcards
Administrative Focus
Administrative Focus
False. Administrative relates to the performance of duties, not the individuals performing them.
Definition of 'Office'
Definition of 'Office'
False. An office is more than just a place for processing information; it's a hub for various activities.
Conceptual Skills
Conceptual Skills
True. Conceptual skills involve using existing knowledge to gain new insights.
Scientific Management Focus
Scientific Management Focus
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Efficient Office Management
Efficient Office Management
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Frederick W. Taylor's Title
Frederick W. Taylor's Title
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Mary Parker Follet
Mary Parker Follet
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Max Weber's Bureaucracy
Max Weber's Bureaucracy
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Elton Mayo's Studies
Elton Mayo's Studies
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Leffingwell's Principles
Leffingwell's Principles
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