Introduction to Management
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EFIM10015
Introduction to Management
August 2024
Question 1
Evaluate the benefits of scientific management and consider the extent to which Taylor’s ideas are still relevant today. Illustrate
your answer by drawing on evidence from the Amazon case study.
(50 marks)
Question 2
Hamond, Keeney and Raiffa (1998) suggest that managerial decision-making does not
follow a rational approach. Illustrate your answer by drawing on evidence from the TLA case study.
(50 marks)
Question 3
“If the experience of British Airways (BA) demonstrates anything, it is that culture cannot be managed” . Critically evaluate this
statement, drawing on evidence from the BA case study.
(50 marks)
Question 4
Drawing on the Slavery's Scientific Management case study and Fleming and Spicer’s
(2014) four faces of power, evaluate how accounting information supports the exercise of power over the slaves.