Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched?
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| 1. Cybernetic Theory |
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Norbert Weiner |
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| 2. Task-Technology approach to organizational design |
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Joan Woodward |
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| 3. Classical approach to organizational design |
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Frederick Taylor |
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Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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Only 1 and 2
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Only 2 and 3
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Only 1
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1,2 and 3
D
Correct answer
Explanation
Norbert Wiener is correctly matched with Cybernetic Theory - he founded the field studying control and communication in systems. Joan Woodward is correctly matched with the Task-Technology approach - her research showed how production technology influences organizational structure. Frederick Taylor is correctly matched with the Classical approach - Scientific Management was a cornerstone of classical organizational theory. All three pairs are accurately matched.