MGT 101 ACTIVITY #2
Quotation
Management Principle or Idea
Explanation
“You measure your people
and you take action on those
that don’t measure up”
– Jack Welch
Monitor worker performance, and
provide instruction and training when
needed. (Scientific Management, F.
Taylor)
One must assess their workers
performance in a consistent
manner and base the results in
deciding what modifications or
improvements to be implemented
to nurture growth and
development.
“You need to be aware of
what others are doing,
applaud their efforts,
acknowledge their
successes, and encourage
them in their pursuits. When
we all help one another,
everybody wins.”
– Jim Stoval
Empowerment and facilitation rather
than control between managers and
workers. (Humanistic Management, M.
Follet)
It is important that managers
acknowledge their subordinates in
their efforts and rather than
controlling, facilitate learning and
improvement. It must be
emphasized that the managers
and workers are collaborating and
encourages accomplishment from
one another.
“No one who ever led a
nation got there by following
the path of another.”
Every situation is unique. Not everything
that would work in one organization
would work in others. (Contingency
Management theories are not
always universal, thus managers
should be able to identify risks and
opportunities to determine what