Many Techniques in the Quantitative Approach to Management Were Borrowed

question 21

Multiple Choice

Many techniques in the quantitative approach to management were borrowed from ________.

• A)computer models
• B)the physical sciences
• C)the military
• D)biological science

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Definitions:

C. Wright Mills

An influential American sociologist known for his work on the structure of power in American society, as well as his theories on the sociological imagination.

Symbolic Interactionism

A viewpoint in sociology that emphasizes how people understand and assign significance to social symbols, interactions, and occurrences.

Macro Level

A broad perspective in sociology and other disciplines that analyses the social systems, structures, and processes at a large scale, focusing on the overall social dynamics rather than individual actors.

Micro Level

Analysis or perspective focusing on small-scale interactions or individual aspects of larger phenomena, often in contrast to macro-level analyses.