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• Machiavelli, Niccolo, 351

• Machiavellianism (“Mach”), 351

• Mackey, John P., 456

• Maize Quest, 214

• management, 7. See also operations management; organizations; value chain management (VCM)

  • change and, 15

  • concepts, national boarders and, 13

  • of global organizations, 71–73

  • historical background, 7

  • history of, 30–36

  • levels, 7, 7e

  • levels of, 105

  • open-book, 395

  • reasons to study, 14–15

  • scientific, 7

  • stakeholder relationships, 46, 47–48, 48e

    • omnipotent view of, 43

    • symbolic view of, 43

  • strategic, 135–138, 137e, 140–141

  • sustainability and, 18

  • technology and, 15, 16

  • Walmart training, 25

• management approaches

  • behavioral, 31

  • classical, 31

  • contemporary, 35–36

  • general administrative theory, 31

  • quantitative, 34

• management by objectives (MBOs), 145–146

• management ...