Learning Activity 1 – Due on 8/27/15

5 – 7 paragraphs or 500 words with APA references:THEME ONE:  What is meant by the study
of organizational theory, what are the schools of organizational theory
and their precepts and what can we learn from its history?
Change in the definition of competitive advantage and its impact on the organization.Change in perspective in the value of people to the resources of an organization.Organizations are dynamic and the theory of managing them is also.
Organizational Theory TimelineThe short and brief history of Organizational TheoryThe Short and Glorious History of Organizational TheoryOverview of Classical and Neo-Classical Organizational TheoryOverview of Management TheoriesStrategic Organization DesignTheme 1
What is meant by the
study of organizational theory, what are the classifications of
organizational theory and their precepts and what can we learn from its
history?
LA1
Part One
Create a time line of
Organizational Theories (schools) showing the precepts of each
theory/school. Then in a summary paragraph compare the various theories
on the time line identifying the trends of perspective that are
illustrated by the time line.