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Principles of Management

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Who is known as the father of general management?

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 1

Option 1 -> Henry Fayol developed the 14 principles of management and administrative management theory, establishing universal principles applicable to all organizations.

Option 2 -> Maslow is known for the Hierarchy of Needs theory related to human motivation and psychology, not management principles.

Option 3 -> Herzberg developed the Two-Factor Theory (Motivation-Hygiene Theory) focusing on employee motivation factors, not general management.

Option 4 -> F W Taylor is known as the father of scientific management, emphasizing efficiency and scientific methods in operations rather than general management.

Hence, Option 1: Henry Fayol -> He pioneered administrative management theory and developed comprehensive principles that apply universally to all management functions and organizations, earning him the title of "father of general management" -> correct

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