A nurse manager who implements the bureaucratic management style will most likely do which of the following?
a. Emphasize efficiency
b. Use explicit rules and regulations for governing activities
c. View the individual worker as the source of control, motivation, and productivity
d. Expect unity of command and direction
B
Bureaucratic management focuses on the use of explicit rules and regulations for governing activities.
The human relations approach views the individual worker as the source of control, motivation, and
productivity. Administrative principles focus on unity of command and direction.
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