Discuss the term management.              Assess the main aspects of F. W. Taylor’s Scientific Management Theory.

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Many records and ideas relating to management date from ancient past especially the times of the Greeks and Romans. Classical scholars have also contributed to management thought through theories. These theories are meant to assist managers and their employees to execute their duties more efficiently and effectively.

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  1. Discuss the term management.             
  2. Assess the main aspects of F. W. Taylor’s Scientific Management Theory.

3. Evaluate the effectiveness of Taylor’s theory for management today

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