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:

Psychological Problems

Refers to mental health issues or disorders that affect an individual's thinking, feeling, behavior, and functioning.

Faulty Reasoning

Involves making logical mistakes or drawing incorrect conclusions that are not supported by evidence or sound argument.

Schema-relevant Information

Information that activates or is related to an existing cognitive schema, which is a mental structure that represents some aspect of the world.

Self-understanding

An individual's awareness and insight into their own character, feelings, motives, and desires.