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Came up with Total Quality Management (TQM). Proposed 14 points for management effectiveness.
a) William Edwards Deming
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Developed time and motion study in industrial production, starting with bricklaying. Among the first to use motion picture films to study motion and work methods.
a) Frank and Lillian Gilbreth
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Often referred to as the father of modern management theory. Credited with establishing the study of management as a profession.
a) Peter Drucker
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Known for pioneering ideas introducing human psychology and human relations into industrial management.
a) Mary Parker Follett
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Was the first to describe the concept of bureaucracy.
a) Max Weber
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Reputation as a management guru rests on the Hawthorne Experiments which he conducted from 1927 to 1932 at the Western Electric Hawthorne Works in Cicero, Illinois (a suburb of Chicago).
a) Elton Mayo
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Developed a theory of management known as Theory Z.
a) William Ouchi
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Argued that the long-term survival of an organization was based on two criteria—efficiency and effectiveness.
a) Chester Barnard
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Was probably the first to outline what today is called the functions/tasks of management. In essence, he identified planning, organizing, commanding, coordinating, and controlling as elements of management.
a) Henri Fayol
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A psychologist who developed a theory of motivation known as the hierarchy of needs.
a) Abraham H. Maslow
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Identified two types of management styles, which he called Theory X and Theory Y.
a) Douglas McGregor
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Father of scientific management. Conducted studies known as time and motion studies (one best way).
a) Frederick W. Taylor
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Identified ten key managerial roles split into three categories.
a) Henry Mintzberg
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Contemporary of Taylor's, focused on industrial efficiency through the effective scheduling of production.
a) Henry Gantt
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