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Management Test 1
5 cards·by zfg571
Created by Chester I. Barnard: States that people have free will and can choose whether to
follow management orders. People typically follow
Acceptance theory of authority
Suited to organizations concerned with serving specific customers in the external
environment but without the intense need for flexibility a
aggressiveness
Characterized by values that support the company's ability to interpret and translate
signals from the environment into new behavior respons
Adaptability culture
Draws from psychology; sociology; and other social sciences to develop theories about human
behavior and interaction in an organizational se
Characteristic of Weberian bureaucracy
Personnel selected and promoted based on technical qualifications; Division of labor with
clear definitions of authority and responsibiltiy;