COMMERCE 1BA3- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 57 pages long!)

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Definitions effort develop, and retain employees in organizations others evidence into organizational practices in organizations. Attempt to understand, predict, explain and manage how people behave at work. Organizations social inventions for accomplishing common goals through group. Organizational behaviour the attitudes and behaviors of individuals and groups. Human resources management programs, practices, and systems to acquire, Management the art of getting things accomplished in organizations through. Evidence-based management translating principles based on the best scientific. Classical viewpoint an early prescription on management that advocated high. Scientific management frederick taylor"s system for using research to. Bureaucracy max weber"s ideal type of organization that included a strict chain of. Hawthorne studies illustrated how psychological and social processes affect. Contingency approach - an approach to management that recognizes that there is no one best way to manage and that an appropriate management style depends on the demands of the situation (under the waterline, under the iceberg)