Major points from the past lesson
Types of management
Managerial functions
Management skills
Roles of Managers
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, Why we Study Management History?
Develop Strategic Thinking
Avoid Reinventing the Wheel
To see the big picture
Improve conceptual Skills
Gain appreciating of how we got to where we are
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, Chapter II: The Evolution of Management Thinki
How Traditional Organizations Work at ancient time
Management theories began to flourish since 1800 century
The practice of management existed since the beginning of organize
human activity
For instance:
– The first government organization (Sumerians 3000BC)
– Egyptian Pyramid built around 2800 BC by 100000 men working for over 20
– The Roman Empire (200 BC- 400 AD)
– Obelisk of Axum built around 2BC
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, Beginning of Management theories
The Industrial Revolution in Europe in the mid 1700s broug
change to the world business
Massive movement from agriculture and cottage industry t
factory system
Adam Smith (1776) developed the first
theory of organizational management
- based on division of labor and
work specialization
10/17/2022
Types of management
Managerial functions
Management skills
Roles of Managers
10/17/2022
, Why we Study Management History?
Develop Strategic Thinking
Avoid Reinventing the Wheel
To see the big picture
Improve conceptual Skills
Gain appreciating of how we got to where we are
10/17/2022
, Chapter II: The Evolution of Management Thinki
How Traditional Organizations Work at ancient time
Management theories began to flourish since 1800 century
The practice of management existed since the beginning of organize
human activity
For instance:
– The first government organization (Sumerians 3000BC)
– Egyptian Pyramid built around 2800 BC by 100000 men working for over 20
– The Roman Empire (200 BC- 400 AD)
– Obelisk of Axum built around 2BC
10/17/2022
, Beginning of Management theories
The Industrial Revolution in Europe in the mid 1700s broug
change to the world business
Massive movement from agriculture and cottage industry t
factory system
Adam Smith (1776) developed the first
theory of organizational management
- based on division of labor and
work specialization
10/17/2022
