Name that Theory
Levels of Management
Name that Management Task
Breakup of Trusts/Centralization
Evolving Management
100
This Theory imposes strict rules
What is the X theory?
100
This level makes sure the day-to-day operations runs smoothly within a business.
What is supervisory?
100
Deciding how many and what type of people to hire.
What is staffing?
100
Occurs when one business has control over an industry
What is a monopoly?
100
Type of management that emphasized "one best way"
What is scientific management?
200
This theory gives employers freedom and ability to make decisions
What is the y theory?
200
Examples of positions in this level include COOs, CEOs, and CFOs
What is Senior Management?
200
Measuring how a business performs to ensure financial goals are met.
What is controlling?
200
First piece of legislation to break up trusts. It forced railroads to publish rates.
What is the Interstate Commerce Act?
200
Study that included turning down lights, lowering and raising wages, changing room temperatures.
What is the Hawthorne studies/affect?
300
This theory encourages employees to come up with new ideas?
What is the y theory?
300
This level sets big goals for the entire company
What is Senior Management?
300
Providing guidance and direction for employees
What is leading?
300
This Act made monopolies illegal
What is the Sherman Act?
300
Who created the hierarchy of needs?
Who is Maslow?
400
In this theory the employer views the employee as lazy and unmotivated.
What is the x theory?
400
This level sets smaller goals to meet senior level goals?
What is Middle Management?
400
Group related activities and assigns employees to perform them.
What is Organizing?
400
This Act established the Interstate Commerce Commission.
What is the Interstate Commerce Act?
400
Type of management that used time and motion studies.
What is Scientific Management?
500
This theory integrates Japanese and American business practices
What is the z theory?
500
Examples of postions in this level include: department heads and district sales managers.
What is Middle Management?
500
Task includes setting goals and actions needed to meet them.
What is Planning?
500
In the 1870's, he lowered the prices he charged for oil in order to force his competitors to sell out or join forces with him.
Who is John D. Rockefeller?
500
What does TQM stand for?
What is total quality management?
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