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Management Thought:

Past and Present

MANAGEMENT
Meeting and Exceeding Customer
Expectations
EIGHTH EDITION
Prepared by
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Deborah Baker
Texas Christian University
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learning objectives

1. Discuss why knowledge of the evolution of


management theories is important to managers
2. Explain the contributions of the following:
a. Classical schools of management thought
b. Behavioral school of management thought
c. Quantitative school of management thought
d. Systems school of management thought
e. Contingency school of management thought
f. Quality school of management thought
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1 History and Theory of Management

The Value of History

People who ignore the past are destined to relive it.

A person unaware of mistakes made by others is


likely to repeat them.
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1 Time Line of Management Thought
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2a Classical Management Theory

Classical A theory that focused on finding


Management the “one best way” to perform
Theory and manage tasks
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2a Classical Management Theory
▼ Originated during England’s Industrial Revolution
▼ Manufacturers began mass-producing goods
in factories
▼ Textile industry was among the first
▼ Allowed production of standardized goods
▼ Depended on a constant flow of labor and
materials
▼ Owners needed to plan, organize, lead, control
▼ Focused on finding the “one best way”
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2a Classical Management Theory

Classical Focused on the manufacturing


Scientific environment
School

Classical Emphasized the flow of


information and how
Administrative
organizations should operate
School
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2a Classical Scientific School
Charles Babbage

▼ In 1832, published On the Economy of


Machinery and Manufactures
▼ Concluded that definite management
principles existed:
– with broad applications
– determined by experience
▼ Principle of “the division of labor amongst the
persons who perform the work”
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2a Classical Scientific School
Frederick W. Taylor

▼ The Father of Scientific Management


▼ Pursued four key goals:
– Develop a science of management
– Select workers scientifically
– Develop and train workers scientifically
– Create cooperation between management and
labor
▼ Determined the quickest ways to perform
tasks
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2a Classical Scientific School
Henry Gantt

▼ Invented the Gantt chart


▼ Moved away from authoritarian management
▼ Advocated a bonus system to reward workers
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2a Lessons from Classical Scientific Thinkers

Analyze
Analyze everything
everything

Teach
Teach effective
effective methods
methods to
to others
others

Constantly
Constantly monitor
monitor workers
workers

Plan
Plan responsibly
responsibly

Control
Control the
the work
work and
and the
the workers
workers
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2a Classical Administrative School
Henri Fayol

▼ Believed specific management skills could be


learned and taught
▼ Fayol’s universal management functions:
– Planning
– Organizing
– Leading
– Controlling
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2a Classical Administrative School
Mary Parker Follett

▼ Focused on how organizations cope


with conflict and the importance of
sharing goals
▼ Emphasized the need to discover and
enlist individual and group motivation
▼ The first principle for individual and
group success is the “capacity for
organized thinking”
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2a Classical Administrative School
Chester Barnard

▼ Argued that managers must gain


acceptance for their authority
▼ Advocated the use of basic management
principles
▼ Cautioned managers to issue no order
that could not or would not be obeyed
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2b Behavioral Management Theory

Recognized employees as
Behavioral individuals with concrete,
School human needs, as parts of work
groups, and as members of a
larger society
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2b Behavioral Management Theory
Robert Owen

▼ The father of modern personnel


management
▼ The quality and quantity of workers’
output influenced by conditions on and
off the job
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2b Behavioral Management Theory
Abraham Maslow

▼ Needs-based theory of motivation


– physiology
– security
– affiliation
– esteem
– self-actualization
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2b Behavioral Management Theory Results

Managers
Managers discover…
discover…

What
What employees
employees want
want from
from work
work

How
How to
to enlist
enlist cooperation
cooperation
and
and commitment
commitment

How
How to
to unleash
unleash talents,
talents,
energy,
energy, and
and creativity
creativity
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2c Quantitative Management Theory

Emphasized mathematical
Quantitative approaches to management
School problems

The study of complex systems


Management of people, money, equipment,
Science and procedures, with the goal of
improving their effectiveness
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2c Quantitative Management Theory

▼ Mathematical approaches to
management problems
▼ Developed during World War II
▼ Applied to every aspect of business
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2c Tools of Operations Management

Inventory
Inventory models
models

Beak-even
Beak-even analyses
analyses

Production
Production scheduling
scheduling

Production
Production routing
routing
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2d Systems Management Theory

The theory that an organization


Systems comprises various parts that
School must perform tasks necessary
for the survival and proper
functioning of the system
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2d The Organization as a System
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2e Contingency Management Theory

A theory based on the premise


Contingency that managers’ preferred actions
School or approaches depend on the
variables of the situation they
face
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2e Contingency Management Theory

▼ Approaches depend on the variables of the


situations
▼ Draws on all past theories in attempting to
analyze and solve problems
▼ Is integrative
▼ Summarized as an “it all depends” device
▼ Tells managers to look to their experiences
and the past and to consider many options
before choosing
▼ Encourages managers to stay flexible
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2f Quality Management Theory

The essence of the quality of


Quality any output is its ability to meet
School the needs of the person or group
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2f Quality Management Theory

A Japanese term used to mean


Kaizen incremental, continuous
improvement for people,
products, and processes

Businesses processes are


Reengineering redesigned to achieve
improvements in performance
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2f Reengineering Approach
Reengineering determines…

▼ What a company must do


▼ How to do it

Managerial Challenges

▼ To sense the need for change


▼ To see change coming
▼ To react effectively to change
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2f Quality School of Management

▼ Quality school is the most current and is


worldwide
▼ Its roots are in the behavioral, quantitative,
systems, and contingency schools of
management theory
▼ People are key to commitments and
performance
▼ What is done must be evaluated
quantitatively and qualitatively
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