Management
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Author: Stephen P. Robbins; Mary A. Coulter
Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
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The importance of Hawthorne studies in the history of management.
Introduction:
Management refers to the process of controlling, motivating, leading, organizing, decision making and planning of information, physical, financial and human resources to accomplish the goals of an organization in an effective and efficient manner.
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