Management Theory Table 1

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Management Theory Table

Theory Author/Theorist Viewpoint(s)

The classical Viewpoint  Henni Fayol Emphasis on the structre of the

(1911-1947)  Max Weber organization and the management
approach to be more efficently and
effectively

The System Viewpoint Consider the organization as a

system that cotains interrelated
components. Those parts work
together to achieve a common goal

The Quality Managemnet  Walter Shewart  Three approaches: Quality

Viewpoint  W. Edwards Deming control, Quality assurance,
 Joseph M. Juran and total quality
management
 Quality control: Minimizing
errors by managing every
state of production
 Quality Assurance: Focus
on the performance of
employees to achieve
“zero defects”
 Total quality Management:
Dedecated and
comprehensive
examinations for achieving
countinuous quality
imprvement, training and
customer satisfaction

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