School of Management |
Management Theory
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, Why did a new school of management theory need to B. Factories were becoming more common and managers began searching for
be developed at the time of the industrial revolution? the single best way to do things
A. To increase the power of supervisors over factory
workers
B. Factories were becoming more common and
managers began searching for the single best way to
do things
C. Functional management structures needed to be
implemented
D. New ways needed to be found to use machinery to
improve production efficiency
E. New ideas were needed to facilitate the change from
agricultural to industrial societies
Why do many organizations still use Classical E. Finding the best possible way for workers to perform their tasks is still a
Management Theories ? sound concept
A. We are still in an age where most people do factory
rather than office work
B. It has never been replaced as the best management
theory
C. It set the framework for management organization
that hasn't changed since
D. Because it stressed the proper use of machinery in
production
E. Finding the best possible way for workers to perform
their tasks is still a sound concept
How would a classical manager begin to implement A. By breaking down the production process into specific steps or stages
Classical Management Theory?
A. By breaking down the production process into
specific steps or stages
B. By arranging factory machinery in the most efficient
way
C. By asking employees which jobs they would like to
perform
D. By adding new employee benefits
E. By scheduling mandatory employee training sessions
The Classical Management approach is most C. worker productivity and efficiency.
concerned with _____
A. management structure.
B. efficient use of machines.
C. worker productivity and efficiency.
D. implementing new technology.
E. defining the chain of command.