文档介绍:Chapter 2 – Management Yesterday and Today
True/False
to Adam Smith, division of labor was an important concept.
True (easy)
the Industrial Revolution, machine power began substituting for human power.
True (easy)
3. “Principles of Scientific Management” was written by Frederick Taylor.
True (moderate)
Gilbreth’s best-known contribution to scientific management concerned selecting the best worker.
False (moderate)
Taylor is most associated with the principles of scientific management.
True (easy)
could say that Fayol was interested in studying macro management issues, whereas Taylor was interested in studying micro management issues.
True (moderate)
, as described by Weber, emphasizes rationality and interpersonal relationships.
False (moderate)
on determining pany’s optimum inventory levels have been significantly influenced by economic order quantity modeling.
True (moderate)
9. The systems perspective underscores and emphasizes the fact anizations are different, face different circumstances, and thus may require different ways of managing.
False (moderate)
Multiple Choice
Smith's, "The Wealth of Nations," put forth that the primary economic advantage by societies would be gained from which of the following concepts?e
a. management planning and control
b. on-the-job tra