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Match the contributor with the approach. (P) Elton Mayo; (Q) Max Weber; (R) Chester Barnard; (S) Frederick Taylor. Approaches: (1) Bureaucratic organisation; (2) Hawthorne studies and human relations; (3) Scientific management; (4) Organisation as a cooperative social system.

The correct matching is Mayo with Hawthorne studies and human relations, Weber with bureaucratic organisation, Barnard with the cooperative social system view, and Taylor with scientific management. The other options wrongly interchange these contributors and their approaches.

  1. AP-2, Q-1, R-4, S-3Correct
  2. BP-1, Q-2, R-4, S-3
  3. CP-2, Q-1, R-3, S-4
  4. DP-4, Q-1, R-2, S-3

Explanation

Mayo led the Hawthorne studies (human relations), Weber described the bureaucratic ideal organisation, Barnard viewed organisations as cooperative social systems, and Taylor founded scientific management. Other options swap Weber with Mayo or Barnard with Taylor.

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