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How are management principles primarily formed?

AThrough abstract philosophical debates alone.

BSolely through controlled laboratory experiments.

CThrough the collective experience, wisdom of managers, and systematic experimentation.

DBy a single founder of management theory.

Answer:

C. Through the collective experience, wisdom of managers, and systematic experimentation.

Read Explanation:

  • Management principles are primarily formed through the collective experience and wisdom of managers, as well as through systematic experimentation. They are not created in a laboratory but are derived from a process of observation, analysis, and practice in real-world work environments.


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