Henry Fayol gave how many principles of management?
A8
B10
C12
D14
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 14
1. Fayol formulated his principles in 'General and Industrial Management' (1916).
2. He proposed exactly 14 principles covering authority, discipline, unity, order, equity, stability and esprit de corps.
3. These are general guidelines, flexible and universal.
4. Hence the count is 14.
_Source: Maharashtra Balbharati Std XII OCM, Ch 1 "Principles of Management", §1.2 ¶§1.2_
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