Describe How Managers Approached Management Before the Development of the Theory

question 7

Essay

Describe how managers approached management before the development of the theory of scientific management.

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Definitions:

Accounts Payable

The amount of money that a company owes to its creditors or suppliers for goods and services received but not yet paid for.

Net Income

The total earnings of a company after deducting all expenses, taxes, and losses.

Cash Ratio

A liquidity metric that measures a company’s ability to cover its short-term liabilities with its cash and cash equivalents.

Current Ratio

A measure of a business's capability to settle short-term debts, calculated as the ratio of current assets to current liabilities.