Political Science · Public Administration
Which of these are supporters of the open model of organisation?
- 1. Fred Riggs
- 2. Taylor
- 3. Peter Drucker
- 4. Fayol
A1 and 2
B2 and 3
C3 and 4
D1 and 3 ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) 1 and 3 — Fred Riggs and Peter Drucker support the open model, so the answer is 1 and 3.
Explanation
★Fred Riggs and Peter Drucker support the open model, so the answer is 1 and 3.
★In the open model the organisation interacts with its environment and adapts.
★Fred Riggs studied administration in its social and ecological setting.
★Peter Drucker stressed management responsive to its environment.
★Taylor and Fayol belong to the classical, closed model.
★The closed model treats the organisation as autonomous and mechanistic.
★So the open-model supporters here are Riggs and Drucker.
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