Multiple choice

According to _____ school, management is situational.

  1. environmental

  2. contingency

  3. managerial

  4. traditional
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The contingency school of management thought emphasizes that there is no one best way to manage - the appropriate approach depends on the situation. This situational view contrasts with universal principles proposed by classical schools. Environmental (A) is too narrow, managerial (C) is not a recognized school, and traditional (D) schools believe in universal principles.

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