Approximately 6000 Languages in the World Are in Danger of Having

question 5

Multiple Choice

Approximately 6000 languages in the world are in danger of having no living speakers.What is the primary cause of this linguistic extinction?

• A) the spread of materialism
• B) the spread of ethnocentrism
• C) the spread of colonizing languages
• D) the spread of consumerism

Recognize the significance of scientific management and its practical applications in the workplace.

Distinguish between the different schools of management thought and their underlying assumptions regarding human behavior and motivation.

Comprehend the concept of bureaucracy, its characteristics, and its implications for organizational design and efficiency.

Appreciate the evolution of management thought from classical approaches to more contemporary theories including behavioral and systems approaches.

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