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Chapter1: Taking Risks And Making Profits Within The Dynamic Business Environment
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There are several theories that underlie the management of organizations. All such theories including contingency and systems theories, focus on organizational effectiveness. To this end, address the following:
- a) Contrast the contingency and the systems theories and highlight the major differences

Transcribed Image Text:There are several theories that underlie the
management of organizations. All such theories
including contingency and systems theories, focus on
organizational effectiveness. To this end, address the
following:
Contrast the contingency and the systems
a)
theories and highlight the major differences
b) Identify and discuss how contingency and
systems approach assist organizational
effectiveness
Given the current politico-economic
c)
environment, give supportive arguments for the
most suitable and applicable of the two theories
to the management of organizations in Zambia
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