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Scientific management
management of a business, industry, or economy, according to principles of efficiency derived from experiments in methods of work and production, especially from time-and-motion studies. -
scientific management
management of a business, industry, or economy, according to principles of efficiency derived from experiments in methods of work and production, especially from time-and-motion studies. -
The Hawthorne studies
The studies concluded that human factors were often more important than physical conditions in motivating employees to greater productivity. -
organizational development
OD is a process of continuous diagnosis, action planning, implementation and evaluation, with the goal of transferring knowledge and skills to organizations to improve their capacity for solving problems and managing future change. -
Sociotechnical systems
Sociotechnical systems (STS) in organizational development is an approach to complex organizational work design that recognizes the interaction between people and technology in workplaces. -
Hierarchy of Needs
Maslow holds that humans have five levels of needs and act to satisfy their unmet needs. At the base of the hierarchy are fundamental physiological needs, followed in order by safety, social, esteem, and self-actualization needs. -
Theory X and Theory Y
theory x people dislike work, have little ambition, and are unwilling to take responsibility. theory y The theory that employees are capable of being ambitious and self-motivated -
Management Grid
management model that conceptualizes management styles and relations. Their grid uses two axes: "concern for people" is plotted using the vertical axis and "concern for task" is along the horizontal axis. The notion that just two dimensions can describe a managerial behavior has the attraction of simplicity. -
Strategic Planning
The strategic plan gives you a place to record your mission, vision, and values, as well as your long-term goals and the action plans you'll use to reach them. -
Competitive Advantage
A competitive advantage is an advantage over competitors gained by offering consumers greater value, either by means of lower prices or by providing greater benefits and service that justifies higher prices. -
Process Optimisation
Business process optimization is the practice of increasing organizational efficiency by improving processes. It's a part of the discipline of business process management,