Which pioneer developed the 14 Principles of Management and identified the five primary functions of management (Planning, Organizing, Commanding, Coordinating, Controlling)?
AMax Weber
BHenri Fayol
CChester Barnard
DMary Parker Follett
Explanation
• Henri Fayol developed Administrative Management Theory and identified 14 fundamental management principles including Unity of Command and Scalar Chain.
• He classified management into five functions: planning, organizing, commanding, coordinating, and controlling.
• Fayol focused on top-level managerial perspective in contrast to Taylor’s shop-floor orientation.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: Principles of Management
- Subtopic: Administrative Management

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