MNGT 3100 Lecture Notes - Lillian Moller Gilbreth, Hawthorne Effect, Time And Motion Study

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2250 bc- king hammurabi issues a code of 282 laws to govern business/ wages and to manage babylon. 1330 bc- moses employs organizational structure and rules to govern "thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens" 600 bc- chinese general sun tzu applies ideas of planning and organizing to military strategy. 370 bc- greek scholar xenophon describes the division of labor to create shoes. University of pennsylvania becomes first us business school thanks to joseph wharton. Management, which shows scientific approach to improve efficiency (taylorism) Frank & lillian gilbreth originated motion study and considered the setting"s impact on workers- high worker satisfaction >> increased productivity. Observation bias ( if you know you"re in an experiment affects the outcome) Many cases of managing large uneducated populations to maintain order, accomplish major tasks, or increase efficiency. b. A french mining engineer who developed and published a series of 14 management principles during the early 1900s.

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According to the principles of scientific management, the best way to improve productivity is to:

a) establish open two-way communications among all of the organization's employees and managers.

b) use time-motion studies to find the best method of doing each job, then teach those methods to employees.

c) use job rotation and job enlargement to make work more interesting and challenging.

d) give employees greater recognition for their efforts.

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The objective of this case study is to enhance course participants’ understanding in the areas of management: planning, decision making, organizational structure, authority and responsibility, organizational change and development, motivation and of an organization. You may select your choice of organization to be analyzed.

Introduction of the paper
Introduce the background of the selected organization.
Select management concepts learnt in the class related to the subject you had chooses and explain how these theories applied in the selected organization.
Identify problems which relate to the management areas of the selected organization.
Provide suggestions to the problems identified for better performance in the organization.
Conclusion

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Introduction of the paper
Introduce the background of the selected organization.
Select management concepts learnt in the class related to the subject you had chooses and explain how these theories applied in the selected organization.
Identify problems which relate to the management areas of the selected organization.
Provide suggestions to the problems identified for better performance in the organization.
Conclusion

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MNGT 3100 Lecture Notes - Lillian Moller Gilbreth, Hawthorne Effect, Time And Motion Study

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