The Management Science Approach Suggests That Managers Can Best Improve

question 86

Multiple Choice

The management science approach suggests that managers can best improve their organizations by ________.

• A) using the scientific method and mathematical techniques to solve operational problems
• B) understanding the physiological, safety, social, esteem, and self-actualization needs of organization members
• C) providing wage incentives to workers exceeding their target production
• D) reducing the number of steps involved in performing a particular task
• E) making sure that all employees are treated as equally as possible

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Definitions:

Symptom Management

The practice of alleviating or managing the symptoms of a disease without necessarily addressing the underlying cause.

Surgery

A branch of medicine that treats injuries or disorders by operative or manual methods to physically change body tissues.

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