Buying an Existing Business Does Not Take as Much Planning

question 64

True/False

Buying an existing business does not take as much planning and thought as starting a business from scratch.

Understand the principles of scientific management and its key innovators.

Recognize the impact of management styles (humanistic, authoritarian, etc.) on employee productivity and organizational structure.

Understand the goals and effects of different management theories, including Theory X and Theory Y.

Differentiate between production-centered and people-centered management approaches and their effectiveness.

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