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3: The History of Management

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Learning Objectives
  1. Be able to answer these questions:
  2. Describe management in the ancient world.
  3. How did the Italian Renaissance affect the progression of management theory?
  4. How did the Industrial Revolution affect the progression of management theory?
  5. How did Frederick Winslow Taylor influence management theory, and how did efficiency in management affect current management theory?
  6. How do bureaucratic and administrative management complement scientific management?
  7. How did Elton Mayo influence management theory, and how did the human relations movement affect current management theory?
  8. How did contingency and systems management transform management thought?


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