1. What is Scientific Management primarily considered to be?
2. Who developed the concept of bureaucracy as a rational organizational form and in which year?
3. What is the primary function of the 'Unity of Command' principle in administrative management?
Scientific Management — core idea?
One best way to perform tasks.
Bureaucracy Theory — developed by?
Max Weber in 1922.
Administrative Principles — focus?
Organizing and managing effectively.
Neo-Classical Approach — emergence?
Due to limitations of classical theories.
Hawthorne Experiments — main finding?
Social and psychological factors influence productivity.
Human Relations Theory — key concept?
Workers motivated by social needs.
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