Explain How and, Using Appropriate Examples, Why an Act of Parliament Is Created and Consider the Advantages and Disadvantages of Primary Legislation Compared to Secondary Legislation and Common Law.

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The History and Evolution of Management thinking - manager have to consider that the company needed a whole new approach to solve the issues that create disruptions in the operations . - Robert Owen tried to make a continual changes in the organizations & create a new kind of company by improving the quality of labour force 1) owen introduce new management practices such as daily & weekly measurements of stocks , output & productivity , measure of work-in-progress & system of labour costing to overcome the issues that happened at the stage of industrial revolution 2)used novel technique to control employees -different coloured blocks were hung in front of each worker’s station which indicated the performance of the worker. Scientific Management (management textbook) - Frederick Winslow Taylor suggest that labour productivity could be improved by emphasizing in changing the management practices - With this approach , managers should select workers with the appropriate abilities for doing different jobs & providing wage incentives. E.g Robert Owen see new ways to raise wages & increase security of employment Robert Owen also banned child labour & also tried to build up a mutually supportive community around his factory. -for example , paying for the establishment of schools since he believe that education would help working-class children escape from poverty. - provide a place where young children are cared during the working day .E.g nursery school Why historical perspective matters to managers ? Historical perspective provides a broader way of thinking , a way of searching for patterns & to determine whether they occur repeatedly across time periods Why the study of the past may improve the organization in the future ? -Study of the past is actually one of the way to learn mistakes so as not to repeat them in the future. Besides, learning from others’ achievements may

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