Chapter 4

Question 1

robert owen (4)

Answer 1

• wanted to improve working and living conditions
• treating children better (schools, education)
• silent monitor
• invest in people

Question 2

charles babbage (4)

Answer 2

• father of the computer
• division of labour
• scientific approach
• simplifying the tasks

Question 3

andrew ure (3)

Answer 3

• organic system (organisation of different functions)
• taught and developed managers
• thought workers were generally non-appreciative of managements efforts

Question 4

charles dupin (2)

Answer 4

• brought ure’s ideas to france

- taught management courses (training)

Question 5

robert ownens communal society (4)

Answer 5

1. all would share equally
2. no division of labor
3. no wage system
4. everyone receives an education