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  2. History of contingency theories of leadership - Wikipedia

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    According to this model, as a leader became more relationship oriented, he became less task oriented. [7] In 1964 Fred Fiedler published the Fiedler Contingency Model of leadership that recognized that the style of leadership that was most effective depended upon the context in which the style was applied. Leadership behavior was modeled as a ...

  3. Management style - Wikipedia

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    A management style is the particular way managers go about accomplishing these objectives. It encompasses the way they make decisions, how they plan and organize work, and how they exercise authority. [2] Management styles varies by company, level of management, and even from person to person.

  4. Three levels of leadership model - Wikipedia

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    Theory Limitations How three levels model addresses them; Traits: Researchers do not agree on a common list of traits, which undermines the idea that a leader's effectiveness can be traced back to specific character qualities. Even if they could agree, this theory does not help to develop leaders (although it would help in selecting them).

  5. Joan Woodward - Wikipedia

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    Woodward was a leading academic and commentator in the field of Organization Theory, particularly Contingency Theory.Woodward was a pioneer for empirical research in organizational structures and author of analytical frameworks that establish the link between technology and production systems and their role in shaping effective organizational structures.

  6. Frank Tannenbaum - Wikipedia

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    Frank Tannenbaum (March 4, 1893 – June 1, 1969) was an Austrian-American historian, sociologist and criminologist, who made significant contributions to modern Mexican history during his career at Columbia University.

  7. Critical management studies - Wikipedia

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    Critical management studies (CMS) is a loose but extensive grouping of theoretically informed critiques of management, business and organisation, grounded originally in a critical theory perspective. Today it encompasses a wide range of perspectives that are critical of traditional theories of management and the business schools that generate ...

  8. Integrated Management Concept - Wikipedia

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    The Integrated Management Concept, or IMC is an approach to structure management challenges by applying a "system-theoretical perspective that sees organisations as complex systems consisting of sub-systems, interrelations, and functions". [1]

  9. Schmidt (worker) - Wikipedia

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    Schmidt is a character in Principles of Scientific Management by Frederick Winslow Taylor.His true identity was Henry Noll. [1]In Principles, Taylor described how between 1898–1901 at Bethlehem Steel he had motivated Schmidt to increase his workload from carrying 12 tons of pig iron per day to 47 tons. [2]