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Which Management Approach?. Needs can be classified according to a hierarchal structure of importance, from the lowest to the highest. Theory of Human Needs (Maslow).
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Needs can be classified according to a hierarchal structure of importance, from the lowest to the highest
The principle object of management should be to secure maximum prosperity for the employer coupled with the maximum prosperity for the employee
Managers have 5 functions: Plan, Organize, Command, Coordinate, Control
Henri Foyal defined 14 principles he felt should be taught to all managers. They include: Authority, discipline, order, etc
Douglas McGregor came up with these 2 theories. One of these theories, assumes that people dislike work, and prefer to be led. The other theory assumes people are willing to work, and are self directed. The latter is the theory that McGregor says should be adopted.
This theory helped shift the attention of managers from the technical and structural concerns to a new version where employees feelings, attitudes, and relationships with co-workers affect their work
This theory is founded on logic, order, and legitimate authority
This theory talks about “motion study” which is the science of reducing a task to its basic physical motions
This theory discusses the need of self actualization, which involves creativity and problem solving
In this theory, Mary Parker Follett discusses how if employees become part owner of an organization, they will have feelings of collective responsibility
In this approach, there is a very clear hierarchy of authority
This theory states that work group norms affect productivity
This theory states that people in the workplace are mature adults and may react negatively when constrained by strict management practices and rigid organizational structures