CMN 1148 Lecture Notes - Henri Fayol, Ideal Type, Morale
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Ex. every part of an engine has specific function. All theories during the industrial revol"n had one thing in common the belief that organizations should be modeled after machines. Learn something about organizations by considering object that an organization is like (ex. an organization is like a pizza ; must have all ingredients) Organizations like machines cuz of the principles of specialization, standardization, replaceability, and predictability. Standardization (replaceability): parts in one machine similar to another machine; therefore easily replaced. Predictable: machine breaks rationally think through the prob, should be able to fix it. Technical skills: basic understanding of what you"re to do (position, but. Ppl skills: ability to work with ppl who are diff than you. Conceptual skills: enough creativity and analytical skills to make good. Principles of management: how managers should enact these elements employees employee activities derives from position and personal characteristics them. Discipline: members obedient to rules and managers who enforce.