Evaluation:
Published: 01.12.1996.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'What is Management? - The Perspective of Weber and Handy', 1.
  • Essays 'What is Management? - The Perspective of Weber and Handy', 2.
  • Essays 'What is Management? - The Perspective of Weber and Handy', 3.
Extract

Through the 1900s a lot of work on management has been presented to the world. The work of writers in management can be categorised in four main approaches: classical, human relations, systems and contingency. Typical classical writers from the early 1900s, such as Fayol, Brech, Urwick and Mooney and Reiley, main emphases were on the formal organisation and structure. The classical approach can be divided into two subgroups: the bureaucracy and the scientific management. Max Weber is seen as the most important management thinker of bureaucracy within this field. Taylor is seen as the "fat…

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