Business Management A1 Marius Philippus Honiball Student Number: 123708 Bachelor of Commerce Information and Technology Management Table of Contents Question 1.1……………………………………………………………… 2 Question 1.2……………………………………………………………… 2 Question 1.3……………………………………………………………… 3 Question 2.1…………………………………………………………….... 3 Question 2.2…………….………………………………………………… 4 Question 3………………………………………………………………… 6 Question 4.1………………………………………………………………. 7 Question 4.2………………………………………………………………. 7 Question 4.3………………………………………………………………
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I follow. Classical School of management began in the late 1800s and continued through the 1950s. It included such theorists as Henri Fayol‚ Mary Parker Follett‚ Henry Grant‚ and Max Weber. They believed in structured management approaches‚ and that money motivates employees (Dunn‚ 2010). The classical school of management emphasizes “command and control.” Henri Fayol is also known as the father of modern management he defined administrative management how to structure an organization for high performance
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and ephemeral as it is‚ is a stark proof of Fayol’s theory’s success. The position is taken that Fayol’s functions are useful to the extent that today’s management is structured around them. The four main functions of management‚ according to Fayol‚ are planning‚ organising‚ leading and controlling. To some‚ these functions form “the most complete and comprehensive theory of management” (Parker & Ritson‚ 2005)‚ if not the most useful way to conceptualise a manager’s job (Lamond‚ 2003). However
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To Dr Alex Manzoni The evolution of management thought and it’s relation to project management organisational structures. Author: Jarrod Belle Executive Summary Contents 1.0 – Introduction 2.0 – Part A – Management functions and evolution 3.1 – Preclassical period 3.2 – Classical viewpoint 3.3.1 – Scientific management 3.3.2 – Bureaucratic management 3.3.3 – Administrative management 3.0 – Part B – Project Management and organisational structures
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Retrieved September 28‚ 2014‚ from http://education-portal.com/academy/lesson/scientific-management-theories-principles-definition.html#lesson Metcalf‚ T. (2014). Smallbusiness. Retrieved September 28‚ 2014‚ from http://smallbusiness.chron.com/advantages-fayols-principles-management-78162.html Studymode. (2007‚ March). Retrieved September 28‚ 2014‚ from http://www.studymode.com/essays/Scientific-Management-Theory-110487.html The Saylor Foundation. (2014). Retrieved September 28‚ 2014‚ from http://www.saylor
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The Classical School of Management was effectively the first coherent set of theoretical perspectives about organization and management covering Scientific Management‚ Administrative Management and structuralized Management. As we know‚ F W Taylor‚ Henri Faylor‚ and Max Weber are outstanding contributors of Classical School of management thought who made great contribution and laid a foundation for contemporary management. F W Taylor Taylor is the founding father of Classical School of management
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Frederick Winslow Taylor’s and Henry Fayol’s Philosophy: An Overview Introduction This essay introduce the Taylor’s philosophy‚ also called Taylorism and Scientific Management‚ and Fayol’s Philosophy‚ also called Fayolism and Administrative Management about their foundation‚ development‚ main content‚ effectiveness as well as their advantages and disadvantages. The difference between these two kinds of management theory would be indicated below. Taylor’s Philosophy Scientific management is a theory
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approach; where I will talk about Frederick Winslow Taylor and his theory on the importance of workers being trained and the importance of the selection process (Bartol & Martin‚ 1994). The next branch is the administrative approach involving theorist Henri Fayol and how his theories have been well respected and become a big part of modern management today. To finish off my argument I will be talking about the behavioural side of management by relating to Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. Through looking
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Chapter 2: History of Management Total Questions: 149 (36 True/False; 100 Multiple Choice with 2 Scenarios; 9 Short Answer; 4 Essay) TRUE/FALSE 1. Management ideas and practices have actually been used from the earliest times of recorded history. ANS: T PTS: 1 TOP: AACSB Reflective Thinking DIF: Easy KEY: Creation of Value 2. For most of humankind’s history‚ people have commuted to work. ANS: F For most of history‚ people have worked in or near their homes and have not commuted. PTS: 1 DIF: Easy
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References: - Organisation and Management of Health Care‚ April 2002‚ Version 2.0 ‚ Main Contributor: Katie Enock‚ Public Health Specialist‚ Harrow Primary Care Trust www.healthknowledge.org.uk - Henri Rayol Industrial and General Administration‚ J.A.Caubrough‚ trans.(Geneva International Management Institute‚ 1930) - http://www.northstar.k12.ak.us/schools/ryn/projects/inventors/taylor/taylor.html - http://www.survey-software-solutions.com/walonick/organizational-theory
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