COM 240 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Henri Fayol, Chester Barnard, Rensis Likert
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The creating, sending, processing, and storing of messages within purposive systems. This lead to practices such as outsourcing in which businesses move manufacturing and service centers to countries where labor is cheap. This man came up with the calar chain and a bridge connecting people in different work departments. This individual is known for his research on bureaucracies and created three different types of authority. The question, don"t you agree that the boss should be nicer to his employees? . The themes for excellent organizations (according to petersen & waterman) . The 4 rensis likert management systems: exploitative authoritative, benevolent authoritative, consultative. The corporate culture environment that tends to operate under high risk behaviors and give slow feedback. Can pose the challenge of treating individuals from different ethnic backgrounds, races, ages, genders, disabilities, and sexual orientations in ways that respect these differences and create opportunities for meeting both individual and organizational goals.