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achieve the predetermined goals. By applying the evaluation process on a program or any running activity, the organization’s strengths and
weaknesses can be known, hence leading to maintenance of the strength and gradually minimizing the weaknesses in running the following organisation
programmes.
4. Some of the Approaches in Education Management
a. Classic Organizational Approach
The classic organizational approach is often referred to as the scientific management movement which was pioneered by Frederick Taylor, whose
background and experience was as a worker, typist, mechanic, and finally as head of engineering who lived between the years 1856 to 1915. This
movement seeks to put man to use effectively in industrial or organizational setting. The concept of this movement is that a person can also work like a
machine. Frederick Taylor and his friends believed that workers are encouraged by economic motivations and desires limited by psychological
needs that require proper directions.
b. Human Relation Approach
Human relation approach is a movement that was born and developed as a reaction to the classic organizational approach. Human relations approach
was pioneered by Mary Parker Follett 1868-1933 who first learned about the importance of human factors in the administration. Mary Follett also
wrote extensively on issues concerning people in administration. Mary Follett believed that the fundamental problem in all organizations is to
develop and maintain a dynamic and harmonious relationship. Despite the conflicts, according to Follett Mary, conflict is a normal process for
development to take place.
c. Behavioral Approach
Behavioral approach in administration is combined with the formal structure of social relations and in addition with propositions drawn from