Which of These Is a Subfield of the Classical Management

question 140

Multiple Choice

Which of these is a subfield of the classical management perspective that emphasized scientifically determined changes in management practices as the solution to improving labor productivity?

• A) The human relations movement
• B) The behavioral sciences approach
• C) The TQM approach
• D) The quantitative management approach
• E) The scientific management movement

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Definitions:

PMI

The Project Management Institute, a professional organization for project management providing best practices, certifications, and education.

Fiscal Year-End

The completion of a one-year, or 12-month, accounting period that businesses use for financial reporting and budgeting.

Critical Decisions

Decisions that have a significant impact on the outcome or success of a particular process, project, or organization.

Operations Management

Management's area of responsibility that involves planning and controlling the procedures of production and reengineering business activities in the making of goods or services.