General Studies · Administrative Thought
Which of the following statements regarding the intellectual foundations and scholarly collaborations of Herbert Simon is CORRECT?
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- 1The book 'Organizations', published in 1958, was authored by Simon in collaboration with Smithburg and Thompson.
- 2Simon's three-phase decision-making process was developed as a direct replacement for John Dewey's problem-solving stages.
- 3The scholarly work 'Human Problem Solving' was published in 1972 as a solo project by Simon.
- 4Chester Barnard's work 'The Functions of the Executive' represents a significant intellectual influence on Simon's analysis of administrative functions.✓
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Chester Barnard's work 'The Functions of the Executive' represents a significant intellectual influence on Simon's analysis of administrative functions.
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