The Classical Approach to Management Recommends That ________

question 65

Multiple Choice

The classical approach to management recommends that ________.

• A) managers enhance organizational success by building appropriate relationships with people
• B) managers improve their organizations by using the scientific method and mathematical techniques to solve operational problems
• C) managers continually strive to increase organizational efficiency to increase production
• D) what managers do in practice depends on, or is contingent upon, a given set of circumstances
• E) to fully understand the operation of an entity, the entity must be viewed as a system

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Definitions:

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