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W2. Theories of Management (Classical Theory (Key Thinkers (Frederick…
W2. Theories of Management
Contingencies
Effective Management depends of contigenceys
Not every style of management is effective for every organisation
Philosophies
reality
Differentiation
Integration
Classical Theory
Assumes humans are social and predictable
Emphasis on formal structures and hierachies
Organisational Productivity > Individuals
Enforces rules, guidelines, and/or principles
Key Thinkers
Frederick Taylor
Henri Fayol
Human Relation Theory
Focus on Humans to increase productivity
Believes humans are the most critical resource
Criticised for soft/paternal style
Key Thinker
Elton Mayo, Western Electric company
Systems
Inputs, Conversions, Outputs
Consists of interrelated subsystems
Open system that works with the environment
Cohesion between Socialconditions and technology