Assessment for the course is split with 50% of the total mark based on coursework and 50% the end of Semester exam. The coursework is a 1,500 word essay. Below is a question from a past OB exam paper and you will write a 1,500 word essay on that topic. There is a 10% allowance above and below the word count. The essay must be properly referenced and formatted using the Harvard referencing system .

Essay Question: Grey (2013), amongst others, argues that the differences between scientific management and the human relations approach are 'tactical' and that both are pursuing the same ends. Critically compare and contrast these two schools of management thought.