Management Theories and the Workplace

Management Theories and the Workplace

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MGT/521 Management

Management Theories and the Workplace

Management Theory Table

Overview of Management

Three roles of management

1. Improve individual worker productivity
2. Managing an organization
3. Leading employees effectively
4. Motivating and encouraging employees

Comparing and Contrasting Three Theories

1. Interpersonal
2. Informational
3. Decisional

Scientific management theory is best for my organization

1. Scientific Management
   1. Emphasized the scientific study of work method (Kinicki, 2016, p. 45)
   2. Evaluate tasks
   3. Choose workers
   6. Administrative Management
   11. Operational Management

   References

   1. Each employee complete certain tasks
   2. Assigning tasks according to workers abilities
   3. Paid training classes

   Dininni, J. (2016). Management Theory of Frederick Taylor. Retrieved from http://business.com

   Kinicki, W. A. (2016). Management: A Practical Introduction (7th ed.). Retrieved from The

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