10 Questions
Which of the following is true about the origins of management practice?
Formalized management practices have been found dating back to 5000 BC.
Which of the following is NOT one of the learning objectives of this chapter?
Discuss the four contemporary approaches to management.
During which time period did the Industrial Revolution occur?
2000 BC
What did the Egyptians use in their early management practices?
Planning and organizing
How many classical approaches to management are summarized in this chapter?
Five
Which management approach emphasized internal operations and efficiency to meet demand brought on by the Industrial Revolution?
Systematic Management
Who introduced the concept of Scientific Management?
Frederick Taylor
Which principle of Scientific Management states that management should develop a precise, scientific approach for each element of one's work?
Principle 1
Which classical management approach attempted to ensure coordination of effort to achieve established goals and plans?
Systematic Management
Which management approach applied scientific methods to analyze and determine the 'one best way' to complete production tasks?
Scientific Management
Test your knowledge on the evolution of management practices and concepts in this quiz. Explore the origins of management, classical approaches, and contemporary influences.
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